The Climb

Question 1

The sequence of actions when entering a climb is:

Answer 1

P-A-T

Power(full power, mixture rich), Attitude, Trim.

Question 2

You should level off before the desired level, the figure to remember is:

Answer 2

10% of ROC.

If climbing at 500fpm, level off at 50ft before the desired altitude.

Question 3

The sequence of action when levelling off is:

Answer 3

A-P-T

Attitude, Power(cruise power, pitch, set mixture), Trim

Question 4

After the level off sequence have been completed, and the cruise altitude been established, what should be considered?

Answer 4

Engine parameters:

1. Mixture
2. Carb heat
3. Cowl Flaps
4. P’s and T’s