Medium Level Turns Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Angle of Bank?
A
The angle between the lateral axis and the horizon.
2
Q
What is a Medium level turn?
A
A 30 degree Angle of Bank maintaining a constant altitude, balance and power
3
Q
What is the centripetal force?
A
The force that pulls you into a turn
4
Q
How does adverse aileron yaw work?
A
The natural tendency of an aircraft is to yaw into a turn. However,
there is a tendency for the aircraft to yaw out of the turn while
applying aileron input.
This is due to an increase in drag by the down going aileron.
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