Ground Brief Flashcards

1
Q

Required certs/docs for the aircraft?

A
GPS manual (Supplemental Docs)
MEL
Airworthiness Cert
Radio License
Registration
Operating Handbook
Weight and Balance
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2
Q

What are the types of Hypoxia and their causes?

A

Hypoxic - Altitude
Hypemic - Blood
Stagnant - Circulation
Histotoxic - Drugs

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3
Q

3 categories of disorientation:

A

Visual
Somatogravic (nerves/muscles)
Vestibular (ears)

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4
Q

Define Variation

A

the angular difference between True North and Magnetic North

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5
Q

UNOS is:

A

what the pilot does to correct for magnetic turning errors

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6
Q

ANDS is:

A

what the compass does

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7
Q

What gyroscopic instrument(s) rely on Precession?

A
Turn Coordinator
Attitude Indicator (pendulous veins)
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8
Q

What gyroscopic instument(s) rely on Rigidity?

A

Attitude Indicator

Heading Indicator

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9
Q

What are the components of the AHRS?

A

3 accelerometers
3 rate sensors
2 axis tilt senors

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10
Q

Advantages and Disadvantages of Fuel Injected systems

A

Advantages:

  • Better fuel flow/throttle response
  • Easier cold wx starts
  • No carb ice
  • Mixture control

Disadvantages:

  • More expensive/complex
  • Hard hot starts
  • Vapor lock on ground during hot day
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11
Q

Advantages and Disadvantages of Carburated Fuel systems

A

Advantages:
- Cheaper/simpler

Disadvantages:

  • Icing
  • Does not function well during abrupt maneuvers
  • Low pressure discharges lead to partial vaporization
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12
Q

What is different about the aileron and rudder systems in the SR20?

A

Spring Cartage return system in Ailerons and Rudder!

- Sets to Neutral

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13
Q

What version of the Autopilot is installed in the SR20?

A

S-TEC X 55

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14
Q

How are the flaps operated in the SR20? What BUS are flaps on?

A

Electrically!
There is a Tortion Bar and motor to operate the flaps.

NON-ESS BUS

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15
Q

Fuel system components?

A
Main Tanks
- gravity fed into the:
Collector Tanks
Gascolater (sump under nose)
Metering Valve to boost to cylinders
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16
Q

How many master cylinders are included in the SR20 Hydraulics system?

A

4 Master Cylinders

- Differential braking, no nosewheel steering

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17
Q

ALT 1 is ____ driven, and has ___Volts and ___Amps

A

Belt Driven
28V
75 Amps

18
Q

ALT 2 is ____ driven, and has ___Volts and ___Amps, and is located where in the a/c?

A

Gear Driven
28.7V
20 Amps

Located more rearward

19
Q

What does ALT 1 charge?

A

MAIN buses

20
Q

What does ALT 2 charge?

A

ESS buses

21
Q

Wht does ALT 2 have a higher Voltage

A

To prevent ALT 1 from charging the ESS bus when things are functioning properly

22
Q

How many batteries does the SR20 have? What are their voltages and what do they charge respectively?

A

BAT 1 24V for MAIN Bus

BAT 2 which is 2 - 12V Batteries connected together to provide 24V for ESS Bus

23
Q

Tell me about the ADAHRS in the SR20

A

3-axis solid state gyro

Accelerometers and 1 magnetometer connected to the OAT probe

G430s are connected

Gets info from pitot tube and 2 static ports

24
Q

What is one important thing to remember regarding the fuel when cross country planning?

A

Fuel flow will be higher than published because we do not lean the mixture

25
Q

When does a/c Registration expire?

A
30 days after death
Foreign
Transfer of Ownership
Destroyed
US Citizen
Cancelled
26
Q

What are 3 types of ADs

A

(FAA issued)
recurrent
urgent/non-urgent
one time

27
Q

You see FR (from) in a TAF, what does this mean?

A

Quick change

28
Q

You see BECMG (becoming) in a TAF, what does this mean?

A

Slow change

29
Q

When is a TEMPO issued?

A

50 percent or greater change

wont last longer than 1.5 hours, and each wx event wont last longer than 1 hour

30
Q

TAFs are issued ___ times a day and are valid for what period?

A

4x a day

24-30 hours

31
Q

When looking at the aircraft mx logs, why are there stickers that say “Not Approved” ?

A

Because at L3 we have multiple people who work on our a/c so it says to look at the list of discrepancies…and this is where they are signed off and approved for return

32
Q

How can you change the OBS?

A

With the G430 hit OBS softkey

On the PFD, twist left knob

33
Q

What are the pages on the G430?

A

NAV
WPT
AUX
NRST

34
Q

How can you delete or crossfill an entire flight plan?

A

Hit the Menu softkey on the G430

35
Q

You’re going partial panel, where do you find DTK and ATK?

A

G430 NAV page

36
Q

Types of E airspace:

A

Inside dashed magenta: Surface - 17,999’

Inside shaded magenta: 700’ AGL - 17,999’

Outside shaded magenta: 1,200’ AGL - 17,999’

If not designated: 14,500’ MSL

37
Q

You find equipment inoperative during pre-flight, what do you do?

A
  1. 213
  2. VFR Day Type Cert
  3. Kinds of Operations Lists
  4. 91.205
  5. Airworthiness Directives
38
Q

When will a station not have have published winds aloft or air temperature?

A

Station below 1,500’ will not show winds

Station below 2,500’ will not show temps

39
Q

Decode winds aloft 754548 at 30000

A

A forecast of wind from 250 degrees at 145 knots and -48 deg C

Subtract 50 to the direction, add 100 from the speed.

40
Q

Decode 731960

A

230 at 119 knots and -60 deg C

41
Q

Decode 7799

A

Winds are from 270 at greater than 199 knots

42
Q

Decode 9900

A

Light and variable winds