Instrument Flying Flashcards
What are the three three cross check errors?
Fixation
Omission
Emphasis
Omission and emphasis differences
Omission is excluding one instrument and emphasis is relying on one instrument more than enough
What are the two methods of instrument flying
1) Control and performance
2) Primary and Support
What is the control method of instrument flying?
Control – Performance — Navigation
1) Establish an altitude with RPM and attitude indicator
2) Trim the plane and cross check
What are the categories of primary and support method?
Pitch, Bank and Power
What are the Pitch instruments?
Airspeed, Attitude, VSI and Altimeter
What are the bank instruments ?
Attitude, Turn, Heading,
What are the power instruments?
Airspeed, RPM and Airspeed.
In power setting, Primary and Support Instruments when establish and support?
Establish P:Pressure Gauge S: Airspeed Maintain P: Airspeed S: Pressure Gauge
Straight and Level Flight Pitch Control: Primary and Support Instruments when establish and support?
Establish P:Atitude S: Airspeed, Altimeter, VSI Maintain P: Altimeter S: Airspeed, Atitude, VSI
What instrument is the best to decide for Pitch?
Altimeter
100 ft corrections on pitch should be:
2bar
Straight and Level Flight Bank Control Primary and Support Instruments when establish and support?
P:A Heading
S: Attitude and Turn Coordinator
Standard Rate Turns bank Control
Establish P:Attidue S: Turn, Heading, VSI Maintain P: Heading S: Attitude indicator
Rate of turn depends on _________
Horizontal component of lift