Ex 7 (Climbing) Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 ways for climbing?
A
- Vx
- Vy
- Normal climb
- Enroute climb
2
Q
What is Vx?
A
The speed at which pitch results in greatest altitude gain over distance
3
Q
When to use Vx?
A
Obstacle clearance
4
Q
What is Vy?
A
The speed at which pitch results in greatest altitude gain over time
5
Q
When to use Vy?
A
Normal takeoff and climb
6
Q
What is difference between enroute and normal climb and other climbs?
A
Enroute climb is the fastest V
Normal is the seconds fastest V
7
Q
What are the 2 things you always do before entering a climb or descent?
A
- Cockpit checks
carb, mixture, power - Lookout
8
Q
What is the procedure of climb? (pnemonic)
A
A - Attiude
P - Power
T - Trim
9
Q
What is the procedure of decent? (pnemonic)
A
P - Power
A - Attitude
T - Trim
10
Q
What is the ‘during’ procedure of a climb or decent?
A
LOOKOUT
APT or PAT respectively
