IN Flashcards
Define the control and performance concept
An aircraft is controlled by adjusting attitude and power.
What are the three categories of instruments?
- Control
- Performance
- Navigation
Where should your cross-check always originate?
EADI
Name the control Instruments
EADI and PEDD
Name the BASIC performance instruments
Airspeed
Altimeter
VSI
Name the OTHER performance instruments
EHSI
Turn and Slip
AOA
Which performance instruments lag?
Altimeter and VSI
How do you prevent chasing performance instruments?
Reference control instruments before making adjustments
When scanning standby instruments it is important to…
Stick to scanning just standby instruments, account for parallax, and scan faster.
EHSI and compass heading tolerance
5 degrees
Altimeter and Standby Alt tolerance
75 feet
CDI error
1234 rule
1/2 mile
3% distance
4 degrees
Instrument Flying Trim Input Order (technique)
Rudder first, then elevator, then ailerons
Acceleration Trim inputs
Left/Down
Power Addition Trim inputs
Right/Down