M11.5 Flashcards

1
Q

What is ISA standard atmosphere

A

1013.25 HPA @ 15 degrees C

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2
Q

At 18,000ft how much is pressure reduced by

A

50%

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3
Q

At 36,000ft

A

25% pressure of sea level

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4
Q

Where can an aneroid bellows be found

A

Standby alt

It’s a sensitive pressure gauge

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5
Q

When are accuracy of altimeters reduced

A

With increase in altitude

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6
Q

What is QFE

A

Field elevation

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7
Q

What is QNH

A

Above mean sea level at or below transition altitude

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8
Q

What type of reference is used during climb

A

Transition altitude

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9
Q

What is dynamic pressure

A

The difference between total and static pressure

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10
Q

What is the ASI calibrated in

A

KTS

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11
Q

When does indicated air speed show real air speed

A

At sea level

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12
Q

What air speed is required for navigation purposes

A

True air speed

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13
Q

True airspeed increases with what

A

Altitude

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14
Q

What is VSO

A

Stall with gear and flaps down

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15
Q

What is VFE warning

A

Flaps down

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16
Q

What is VNE warning

A

Max airspeed never exceed

17
Q

What is the yellow band

A

Caution range

18
Q

What does VSI have

A

Calibrated measuring tube called capillary tube

19
Q

What is used in ADC to get its signal

A

EPicup converts mechanical movement into elec signal

20
Q

What is deviation Mode

A

When aircraft deviates more than 300ft warning oral and visual

21
Q

What type of recorder is required by law

A

Flight data recorder

22
Q

What is sent when PTT switch is pushed

A

A pulse in the FDR

23
Q

What can the FDR withstand

A

1000G and 1000 degrees C