Landing Flashcards
What is the approach speed in relation to the stall speed?
1.33Vs
What is the reference landing speed in relation to the stall speed for a class A aircraft?
1.23 VSRO
What is the reference landing speed in relation to the stall speed for a class B aircraft?
1.3 VSO
What else is V REF called?
Barrier speed.
What is the screen height for a class A landing?
50ft
What is the screen height for a class A steep landing?
35ft
What is the screen height for a class B landing?
50ft
What must your gradient be in order for an approach to be considered steep?
4.5’
What is the minimum missed approach gradient for a 2 engined Class A aircraft?
2.1%
What is the minimum missed approach gradient for a 3 engined Class A aircraft?
2.4%
What is the minimum missed approach gradient for a 4 engined Class A aircraft?
2.7%
What is the minimum missed approach gradient for a Class B aircraft with one engine inoperative?
0.75%
What is the minimum baulked landing gradient for a Class A aircraft with one engine inoperative?
2.5%
What is the minimum baulked landing gradient for a Class A aircraft?
3.2%
What is the minimum baulked landing gradient for a Class B aircraft?
2.5%
When at screen height in a jet, what is the maximum landing distance in relation to the runway length?
LDA x 0.6
When at screen height in a prop, what is the maximum landing distance in relation to the runway length?
LDA X 0.7
Does anti skid increase or decrease stopping distance?
Decrease.
Does anti skid increase or decrease V1?
Increase.
How many millions of foot pounds do you have to increase by if you taxi for a mile?
1
