Seminole General Knowledge Flashcards
What is the length, width and height of the Seminole?
- 6 ft long
- 6 wing span
- 5 tall
What is the max take off weight of the Seminole?
3800 LBS
What is the max ramp weight of the Seminole?
3816 LBS
What is the max landing weight of the Piper Seminole?
3800 LBS
What is the baggage compartment max weight?
200 LBS
Total fuel capacity of the Seminole
110 gallons. 55 per side
Total useable fuel in the Seminole
108 gallons 54 per side
Fuel use for taxi in the Seminole
16 lbs. 8 per side
Fuel selector options
On , off , cross feed
Seminole electrical system
28 volt system, 2 alternators
Main battery 24 volts, near heater
How long does the retraction and extension of the gear take?
6-7 seconds
Autopilot limitations
190 KIAS max 80 KIAS min 90 KIAS on instrument approach 400’ agl for take off and landing 1000’ agl min for cruise Can’t use below 200 on approach Can’t use for takeoff or landing Max fuel imbalance of 10 gal No single engine go around Category 1 approach’s only
Speed on downwind
100 KIAS
Speed on base?
90 KIAS
Speed on final?
88 KIAS normal
75 KIAS short field
Speed to rotate?
75 KIAS
One engine out base speed? Final speed? Flap settings
90 on base and final
25 on base and final
Slow flight set up
MRA 3000 ft
Boost pump on Cylinder head temps monitor Gas on Under carriage. Up or down Mixtures smooth operation Props. High rpm
Just above stall speed
Power off stalls configuration
MRA 3000 ft agl
Boost pumps on Cylinder head temps monitor Gas on Undercarriage down Mixtures smooth operation Props high rpm
Maintain 88KIAS
Power on stalls- takeoff configuration
MRA 3000 ft agl
Boost pumps on Cylinder head temps monitor Gas on Undercarriage down Mixtures smooth operation Props high rpm
Decelerate to 75KIAS
Power on stalls- departure configuration
MRA 3000 ft agl
Boost pumps on Cylinder head temps monitor Gas on Undercarriage up Mixtures smooth operation Props 2500 rpm
Decelerate to 75KIAS
Accelerated stalls
MRA 3000 ft agl
Boost pumps on Cylinder head temps monitor Gas on Undercarriage down Mixtures smooth operation Props high rpm
82KIAS
45 degrees
Steep turns
MRA 3000 ft agl
Boost pumps off Cylinder head temps monitor Gas on Undercarriage up Mixtures smooth operation Props 2400 rpm
Speed of 125KIAS
50 degrees
Maneuvering with one engine inoperative
MRA 4000 agl feathering
Boost pumps on Cylinder head temps monitor Gas on Undercarriage by instructor Mixtures smooth operation Props high rpm
Vmc demo
MRA 4000 ft agl
Boost pumps on Cylinder head temps monitor Gas on Undercarriage up Mixtures smooth operation Props high rpm
Maintain 98 kts. Reduce one engine
Engine inoperative- configuration demonstration
MRA 4000 ft agl
Boost pumps on Cylinder head temps monitor Gas on Undercarriage up Mixtures smooth operation Props high rpm
88 KIAS. Pitch up to 83. Note. Pitch down to 93. Note performance
Precision approach
High rpm
Flaps 25
100 KIAS
Non precision approach
High rpm
25 flaps
100 KIAS
Maximum speed to open storm window?
129 KIAS
Factors affecting single engine operations
Landing gear extended, flaps up
-250 fpm
Factors affecting single engine operations
Flaps extended 25, gear down
-490 fpm
Factors affecting single engine operations
Flaps extended full, gear down
-525 fpm
Factors affecting single engine operations
Inoperative engine prop windmilling
-200 fpm
