FF102 - Clearing, Cross-Check, and Basic Flight Flashcards
The ________ cross-check uses outside visual references in addition to the instruments.
Composite
The instrument cross-check uses only __________ __________.
Instrument References
What are the 3 basic categories of instruments?
Control Instruments
Performance Instruments
Navigation Instruments
What are the 2 control instruments?
EADI
PEDD
What are the 3 basic performance instruments?
ASI
Altimeter
VSI
Pitch and bank control is maintained by reference to the ______
EADI
Power control is maintained by reference to the ________
PEDD
Which instrument will provide the first indication of incorrect pitch setting?
VSI
The 4 procedural steps for the control and performance concept are:
Establish
Trim
Cross-check
Adjust
Which performance instrument increases in importance during a turn?
EHSI
As a general rule, if you are flying 200 KIAS, __º of crab is required for approximately __ knots of crosswind
1º of crab for 3 knots of crosswind
What is the rule of thumb for recommended bank angle to make heading corrections of less than 30º?
<30º correction: correct using a bank angle EQUAL to the number of degrees off.
> 30º correction: use 30º of bank to make the correction.
For altitude deviations less than 300 feet, use approximately __º of pitch change at cruise airspeeds.
2º
The 3 control surfaces should be trimmed in what order?
Ruder
Elevator
Aileron
A good reference for when to roll out of a bank is ______ the bank angle ahead of the desired heading.
one third
60º bank = roll out 20º ahead of the heading etc.
The lead point for levels off should be ___% of the vertical speed.
10%
i.e. 2000 fpm climb = 200 feet lead
Empty field myopia causes the eyes to focus automatically at about ___ feet
9 feet
How long should you clear a given area to be sure your eyes have had sufficient time to focus?
2-3 seconds
