exam 8 Flashcards
If the control tower uses a light signal to direct a pilot to give way to other aircraft and continue circling, the light will be..
Steady red.
which is true with respect to a high - or low pressure system?
A high pressure area or ridge is an area of descending air.
What Should be the indication on the magnetic compass as you roll into a standard rate turn to the right from a south heading in the northern hemisphere
The compass will indicate a turn to the right, but at a faster rate than is actually occurring.
An example of a “type” of aircraft would be:
DC-7, Cessna 172, and F-16
What is the objective of a stabilized approach?
The airplane should be on speed, in trim, configured for landing, tracking the extended centerline of the runway, and established in a constant angle of descent toward an aiming point on the runway.
An Aircraft cabin should be preheated in cold weather operations to:
Ensure the instrument will not stick.
Which aileron positions should a pilot generally use when taxiing in strong quartering headwinds.
Aileron up on the side from which the wind is blowing.
What is the action of the airplane if the ball of the inclinometer moves to the left of center during a left turn?
The airplane is slipping.
What is likely to occur if you lift off the runway before reaching rotation speed due to ground effect?
Inability to climb
