POF Flashcards
1
Q
Newtons First Law
A
Rest unless unbalanced force
2
Q
Newtons Second Law
A
Rate of change of momentum is equal to the applied force
3
Q
Newtons Third Law
A
Equal and opposite reaction
4
Q
What is a dihedral wing
A
Wing goes up and is more stable
5
Q
What is an anhedral wing
A
Wing goes down and is less stable
6
Q
What is the drift down altitude
A
The altitude where one engine can keep the aircraft level
7
Q
Vx
A
Best angle of climb
8
Q
Vy
A
Best rate of climb
9
Q
How to calculate Mach
A
Mach= TAS/ LSS
