Ex 5 (Attitudes & Movements) Flashcards
1
Q
What must always be done before any maneuver?
A
LOOKOUT!!
2
Q
What does the airplane attitude refer to?
A
The current position of the airplane with reference to the horizon
3
Q
What are the 3 criteria (speed, RPM, attitude) of cruise attitude?
A
- Speed: 85 knots
- Engine RPM: 2300-2500
- Attitude: 1/3 ground 2/3 sky
4
Q
How do you perform a lookout?
A
Look left
Look through 6 sections of the front
Look right
5
Q
What is the climbing attitude?
A
All sky
6
Q
What is the decent attitude?
A
1/2 ground
1/2 sky
7
Q
What is the procedure for the climbing turn?
A
- Lookout!!
- Apply back pressure
- Rotate control column
- Lookout!!
- Rotate opposite control column
- Release back pressure to cruise
8
Q
What is the maximum bank angle for a climbing turn?
A
15 degrees
9
Q
What is the procedure for a descent turn?
A
- Lookout!!
- Apply forward pressure
- Rotate control column
- Lookout!!
- Rotate opposite control column
- Release forward pressure to cruise
10
Q
What is the maximum bank angle for a descending turn?
A
30 degrees
