Preflight

Question 1

List the items needed for pre-flight

Answer 1

Your well-being, current and forecast weather, weight and balance competitions, takeoff and landing performances for the current weather conditions, necessary resources such as headsets, Airport diagram, charts and pre-flight briefing

Question 2

What is the physical well-being check list

Answer 2

The physical well-being checklist is easily memorized as
I’M SAFE
I for any Illness
M Medication
S stress
Alcohol
Fatigue and food
Emotion

Question 3

What are the current forecast weather you are concerned with it as a pilot

Answer 3

Wind, visibility, sky condition, temperature and dewpoint, altimeter setting

Question 4

How can you obtain the current forecast weather at a local airport

Answer 4

This can be obtained through Phone, Internet and some airports have an automated weather observation system called AWOS And others may have an automated service observing system abbreviated ASOS. Usually there is a phone number or a frequency that you can tune in at the local airport.

Question 5

Sky condition

Answer 5

Sky condition is based on the amount of sky color. Cloud bases are given as above ground level abbreviated AGL. Anything described as overcast or broken constitute a cloud ceiling

Question 6

Temperature and dewpoint

Answer 6

Temperature and dewpoint are given in degrees Celsius. The higher the temperature the poor performance that airplane engine will have. The closer the temperature and dewpoint the greatest chance for lower visibility and fog to exist

Question 7

Altimeter setting

Answer 7

The altimeter setting will tell you the current atmospheric pressure. Standard atmospheric pressure is 29.92 inches of mercury. Anything above 29.92 inches is generally described as high-pressure. Anything below 29.92 inches is generally considered low pressure.

Question 8

VFR Conditions also called visual meteorological conditions are defined as

Answer 8

A cloud ceiling higher than 3000 feet above ground level. Visibility greater than five statue mile.

Question 9

AROW stands for

Answer 9

Airworthiness certificate
Registration certificate
Operating limitations
Weight and balance information

Question 10

One statue mile equals

Answer 10

5280feet

Question 11

Airworthiness certificate

Answer 11

It confirms the original manufacture and certification status of the airplane. Remains effective as long as the airplane is operated and maintained in accordance with the FAA. It should match the serial number plate on the airplane. It must be visible to pilot or passengers.

Question 12

Registration certificate

Answer 12

This is the document that shows who owns the airplane. Should match the serial number plate on the airplane. It expires in three years and renewal is required within six months prior to expiration. It must be carried in the airplane.

Question 13

Operating limitations

Answer 13

They come in the form of placards in the cockpit, instrument markings and operating limitation listed in the pilot operating handbook limitations such as speed, weight and type of operations.

Question 14

Weight and balance information

Answer 14

It describes the permissible limit for loading your airplane. Is usually found in the POH. It is specific to each individual airplane.