TC

Question 1

Which instrument indicates the quality of a turn?

Answer 1

Ball of the turn coordinator

Quality Turn: Ball TC

Question 2

During normal operation of a vacuum driven attitude indicator, what attitude indication should you see when rolling out from a 180* skidding turn to straight-and-level coordinated flight?

Answer 2

The miniature aircraft would show a turn in the direction opposite the skid.

180 Skid O Skid

Question 3

During normal coordinated turns, what error due to precession should you observe when rolling out to straight-and-level flight from a 180* steep turn to the right?

Answer 3

The miniature aircraft would show a slight turn indication to the left.

180 Steep : ST Left

Question 4

(Refer to figure 144.) What changes in control displacement should be made so that “2” would result in a coordinated standard-rate turn?

Answer 4

Increase left rudder and increase rate of turn.

2 Left N N

Question 5

(Refer to figure 144.) Which illustration indicates a coordinated turn?

Answer 5

3

3 Coo

Question 6

(Refer to figure 144.) Which illustration indicates a skidding turn?

Answer 6

1

1 Kid

Question 7

(Refer to figure 144.) What changes in control displacement should be made so that “1” would result in a coordinated standard-rate turn?

Answer 7

Increase right rudder and increase rate of turn.

1 Right NN

Question 8

(Refer to figure 144.) Which illustration indicates a slipping turn?

Answer 8

2

2 Lips

Question 9

What does the miniature aircraft of the turn coordinator display?

Answer 9

The indicator first shows the rate of banking and once stabilized, at the turn rate.

TC Display: R o/Bank, R o/Turn

Question 10

In a left turn, correct control coordination is indicated by

Answer 10

the ball of the turn coordinator in the center.

Question 11

(Refer to figure 144.) What type of turn is indicated in illustration 2.

Answer 11

Half standard rate slipping turn.

2 1/2 Lips