Essentials Flashcards
Cruise Descend RPM
1800RPM
Glide RPM
Throttle Closed
Initial Approach RPM (to get below VFE)
1500RPM
Glide speed
65kts
If Engine Fire during start, what RPM to run at for 2 minutes?
1700RPM
Pre-Landing//Downwind Checklist
Brakes…………….. Check Pressure/Off
Mixture …………………………………. Rich
Fuel ……………..On/Contents Sufficient
Carburettor Heat ………………………Hot
Engine…..T & P/Suction/Charging/CO
Seatbelts …………………………… Secure
Max Crosswind
12kts
Take Off speed
55kts
Cruise Speed and RPM
85kts and 2200RPM
Glide speed
65kts
Fuel Consumption
6 USG/hr
Climb Speed (normal ops)
70kts
Approach Configuration
20 degrees flaps + 70kts
Landing Configuration
30 degrees flaps + 65kts
Glide factor (altitude x Glide Factor = glide distance)
1.5
MTOW
1670lbs
Empty Weight
1185lbs