Gliding Flashcards
1
Q
Under which conditions do you need to glide?
A
Inoperable engine
2
Q
Identify the steps to glide
A
Flaps—cruise
Airspeed (1764lbs)—73 KIAS
3
Q
How do you adjust your glide speed with a headwind?
A
Increase the speed by half the headwind
4
Q
How do you adjust the glide speed if in a tailwind?
A
Decrease the speed by 1/4 of the tailwind