stage 1 Flashcards
What documents are needed for the pilot?
Medical: 1st class, for 40 and under you have 1st class privileges for 12 months, 2nd class privileges for 12 months, then 3rd class privileges for 36 months.
Pilot Certificate: Does not expire
Government Issued ID
Logbook for students
Documents for the Airplane
ARROWPDC
Currency: To act as PIC
must be rated in same category and class
must have had a flight review in the last 24 calendar months
Currency: To carry passengers
Day: 3 takeoffs and landings during daytime
Night: 3 takeoffs and landings to a full stop, must be 1 hr after sunset and 1 hr before sunrise
Currency: Logging Flight Time
only necessary to log when staying current or training for new certificate or rating
What inspections does the plane need
AAV1ATE
How to determine if equipment is required
- Minimum Equipment List
- Pilots Operating Handbook
- Airworthiness Directives
- 91.205
91.205
ATOMATOFLAMES
FLAPS
Preventative Maintenance
any holder of a pilots certificate may preform preventative maintenance
part 43 appendix A
Special Flight Permit
issued by Flight Standards District Office
for aircraft that may not meet airworthiness requirements but is capable of safe flight
Stalls
when the cruise AOA exceeds critical AOA
Nose down, ailerons neutral, full power
Spin
a stall in which one wing is more stalled than the other (uncoordinated stall)
power idle, ailerons neutral, rudder opposite, elevator down
METAR
meteorological aerodrome report
current weather updated every hour
TAF
terminal aerodrome forecast
valid for 24 hours
updated every 6 hours
Lost Comms
- Troubleshoot
- squawk 7600
- stay above traffic altitude and wait for light gun signals
