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Private Pilot Lab (102) > Stage 25 > Flashcards

Stage 25 Flashcards

1
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Solo XC VFR minimums

A

3,000’ ceilings

7sm vis

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2
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SOF Freq. & when to contact

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  1. 5
    - If you deviate from a flight plan
    - when 30nm out from KGFK on solo XC
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3
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Private Pilot Currency Review

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Biennial, every 24 calendar months

-can satisfy with wings program and or getting a new certificate

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4
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Special Permit

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“Ferry permit” to fly a/c when it would be prohibited otherwise
-Contact FDSO local FAA office to request one

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5
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Progressive Maintenance

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  • When aircraft are rotated in and out
  • A few things inspected per rotation
  • completions of all rotations per year
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6
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Annual Maintenance

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12 calendar months, for hire only, covers 100 hour because its more invasive

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Special VFR

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Requested to get through below minimums weather…must have 1sm vis, clear of clouds…request at night must be instrument rated and IFR equip perfect

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8
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What equipment can/cannot be replaced by PIC?

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FAR subpart E

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9
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Airworthiness Directive

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Issued by the FAA and compliance is required to gain a/c airworthiness again

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10
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Service Bulletin

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Issued by manufacturers, Suggested/Information

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11
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Drawl the fuel system

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Tanks, fuel selector, reservoir, auxiliary fuel pump, fuel shutoff valve, fuel strainer, engine drive fuel pump

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12
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Speed Tape Markings

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20-40
40-85
48-129
129-163
163
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13
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Power plant Operations

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180 horse power, fixed pitch

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14
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PIREPs

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-Pilot report of weather
-When ceilings are below 5,000’ or visibility is 5sm or less, ATC is is required to solicit PIREPs from pilots in the area
-“UA” “UUA”
(PHAK 12-9)

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15
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METAR

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  • Aviation Routine Weather Report
  • Observation of the current surface weather
  • Issued every hour, unless significant weather changes occur
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16
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METAR (SPECI)

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-can be issued at any interval between routine METARs

17
Q

TAF

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  • Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
  • For the 5sm radius around the airport
  • Valid for 30 hours
  • 4 times daily 0, 6, 12, 18
18
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FAs

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  • Area Forecasts
  • Contain clouds, general weather, visuals meteorological contritions (VMC)
  • 6 areas (regions) of publication
  • 3 times a day
  • Valid for 18 hours
19
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Identify and Decode:
DFWC FA 120945
SYNOPSIS AND VFR CLDS/WX
SYNOPSIS VALID UNTIL 130400
CLDS/WX VALID UNTIL 122200...OTLK VALID 122200-130400
OK TX AR LA MS AL AND CSTL WTRS
A
  • Dallas Fort Worth Area Forecast issued on the 12th day at 0945
  • Synopsis valid until 0400 on the 13th day
  • VFR Clouds/Weather valid until 2200 on the 12th day
  • Outlook valid until 0400 on the 13th
  • States affected
20
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Identify and Decode

UA/OV GGG 090025/TM 1450/FL 060/TP C182/SK 080 OVC/WX FV 04R/TA 05/WV 270030/TB LGT/RM HVY RAIN

A
  • (UA): Routine pilot report
  • Location (OV _ _ _): 25nm out from the 090 radial
  • Time (TM): 1450 Zulu
  • Altitude (FL): 6,000’
  • Type Aircraft (TP): Cessna 182
  • Sky Cover (SK): 8,000’ overcast
  • Weather+Vis(WX FV): 4 miles in rain
  • Temp (TA): 5 Celsius
  • Wind (WV): 270 @ 30 knots
  • Turbulence (TB): Light
  • Icing (IC): none reported
  • Remarks (RM): Rain is Heavy
21
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AIRMETs

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  • WA
  • Alphanumerical designator restarting each day
  • Inflight weather advisories for a particular region
  • Issued every 6 hours
  • Forecasted until a certain time
  • MODERATE icing & turbulence
  • Sustained surface winds 30 or greater
  • Widespread ceilings 1,000 or less and/or visibility 3sm or less
  • Extensive mountain obscurement
22
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AIRMET Sierra

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IFR or mountain obscuration

23
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AIRMET Tango

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  • Turbulence
  • strong surface winds
  • low level wind shear
24
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AIRMET Zulu

A

icing and freezing levels

25
Q

SIGMET

A
  • WS
  • SEVERE icing + turbulence, clear air turbulence (CAT) all unassociated with thunderstorms
  • dust/sand storms (surface vis 3sm
26
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Convective SIGMET (Significant Meteorological Information)

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  • WST
  • Hazardous convective weather
  • Thunderstorms w/ surface winds greater than 50kts, hail 3/4 inch diameter or greater, or tornados
  • Issued for the Eastern (E), western (W), and central (C) United States
  • Issued at :55
  • Valid for 2 HOURS
  • Numbered 1-99 sequentially be inning at 0000Z
27
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What section is preventative maintenance in FARAIM

28
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What is preventative maintenance, and what are examples?

A

Small tasks that a private pilot can perform that doesn’t involve complex assembly. Ex: Changing Tires, Replenishing brake fluid, Replacing bulbs, changing batteries.

Private Pilot Lab (102) (5 decks)

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