Mistakes Flashcards
If you are flying and hit a tower costing exactly $25,000, will you have to report it to the NTSB?
No, there is no need to report this incident for the NTSB
Restricted area
Unusual, often invisible, hazards to aircraft such as artillery firing, aerial gunnery, or guided missiles
Prohibited
Areas are established for security or other reasons associated with the national welfare
You just landed and you noticed a large moose wander on the runway, who would you tell?
FSS
Tower
Airport management
What form should you fill out when you have a bird strike?
Form 5200-7
You are flying and a glider is flying right at you head on, what do you do?
Both of you need to alter your course to the right
What determines the stalling angle of a wing?
The shape of the wing
That forces act on the ball of a turn coordinator during a turn?
Centrifugal and gravity
What is a skidding turn?
When the ball and the needle are on opposite sides of center
What is a slipping turn?
When the ball and the needle are on the same side of center
The ratio of the span of a wing to its average chord is?
Aspect ratio
What will happen if the span of a wing is doubled and the average chord is halved?
Induced drag is reduced
According to the aim what are symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning?
Headache, drowsiness, dizziness
What does /AWC mean in a PIREP?
Sky spotter
When towing a glider the towline must not have a breaking strength not less than _________ percent of the maximum certificated operating weight of the glider or unpowered ultralight vehicle and not more than _____ this operating weight
80% and twice the weight
