Takeoff Flashcards

1
Q

How do you begin a takeoff at a non-controlled airport?

A

Announce on the CTAF that you’re taxiing onto the departing runway, check for traffic visually, and align the aircraft with the center line

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2
Q

What should be done with the throttle for takeoff?

A

Apply full throttle, smoothly and within 5 seconds

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3
Q

What should be done to maintain the centerline?

A

Pick a reference point near the end of the runway and use the rudder pedals to steer and maintain centerline.

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4
Q

What should be done to combat the natural tendency of an aircraft to want to turn left on climb?

A

Right rudder

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5
Q

What should be done once the aircraft has accelerated to climb speed?

A

Trim should be adjusted to maintain the speed

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6
Q

What should be done during climb? Pattern or leave pattern procedure?

A

Maintain centerline. Enter crosswind within 300 feet of pattern altitude. Leaving pattern, fly straight at pattern altitude of make a left 45 turn to exit at pattern altitude.

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7
Q

What is the minimum altitude you should make before making a turn?

A

500 ft AGL

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