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Pilot Required Documents?
Student pilot cert.
Medical cert
proof of ID
Logbook
PAVE
Pilot
Aircraft
enVironment (heat climb gradient)
External Pressures
Aircraft Required Documents
Airworthiness Certificate Registration (Radio station license) Pilots Operating Handbook Weight and Balance (specific to aircraft)
Required inspections
AVIATE
Airworthiness Directive. Altimeter 24m VOR 30 days 100 hr Annual Transponder 24m ELT 24m 1 hr cumulative use or half battery life
Required Equipment day
Manifold pressure gauges Magnetic compass Tachometer Temperature gauge Oil Temperature gauge Oil Pressure gauge Flotation Devices Fuel Gauges
Seatbelts
ELT
Anti Collision lights
Landing lights
night Required Equipment
Fuses Landing Lights Anti Collision Lights Position Light Source of Energy
I’m Safe Checklist
Illness Medication Stress Alcohol Fatigue Emotional Stress
Pilot Proficiency day/night to carry passengers
Day VFR 90 days 3 takeoffs and landings
Night VFR 90 Days 3 takeoffs and landings to a Full stop
Taildragger also to a FULL STOP
VFR Currency
within 24 months of issuance
- Endorsement
- Check Airmen Proficiency check
- Etc
Three types of Airmets
Sierra. IFR and Mountain Obscuration
Tango. Turbulence
Zulu. Icing
METAR
Aviation Routine Weather Report.
disseminated every hour
good for 1hour
Area Forecasts
Leading Section Precautionary statement Synopsis VFR clouds and weather Issued 3 times daily Valid for 18 hours (12 hour forecast, plus 6 hour categorical outlook) Cover an area the size of several states Used for Enroute Weather
hemispherical rule
odd is east
even is west
NOTAMS
D Notams:
information disseminated to all public airports etc.
FDC notams:
notams regulatory in nature such as amendments. or natural disasters big public events or any other thing that could congest airspace
Can obtain notams from FAA website or by calling FSS
Lost Procedures
climb confess comply circle conserve
VOR
VHF omnidirectional range
Airframe System
All Metal Four Place High wing Single Engine Equipped with tricycle landing gear
Flight control systems
Conventional Aileron,
Rudder w brake pedals
Elevator controls
Instrument Panel System
basic “I” configuration
Landing Gear System
Tricycle Gear
Steerable nose wheel
Hydraulically actuated Single-disc brake on inside of the main gear
baggage compartment system c172n system
two areas
behind bulkhead
c172 engine system
horizontally opposed, four cylinder, overhead-valve, air cooled carbureted engine with wet sump oil system
Lycoming Model O-320-H2AD
160hp @2700
c172 Oil System
6 quart oil sump
thru oil suction strainer screen
into oil Pump
class E weather minimums above 10000
5sm 1,000 ft below 1000 above 1mile horizontal
class E below 10000
3Sm 500 below 1,000 above 1 mile horizontal
class G airspace below 1200
day 1sm clear of clouds
night 3sm 500 below 1000above 2000 horizontal
class G airspace above 1200 less than 10000
day 1sm 512
night 3sm 512
class G airspace above 10000
5sm 1000 top 1 bottom 1sm side
max indicated airspeed below 10000 msl
250kts
max indicated airspeed within 4nm of class C or D airspace
200kts
max operating speed class B airspace
200knots or minimum operating speed
Hypoxia
Deprivation of oxygen to the body
hypoxic
hypemic
histotoxic
stagnant
what is hypoxic hypoxia
lack of oxygen to lungs
what is hypemic hypoxia
when blood cells can’t carry enough oxygen
histotoxic?
when drugs and or alcohol disrupt oxygen flow in blood
stagnant hypoxia?
when blood is not able to circulate