Turbulence Flashcards
1
Q
1154
If severe turbulence is encountered during your IFR flight, the airplane should be slowed to the design maneuvering speed because the
A
airplane will stall before it reaches the maximum load factor.
2
Q
1462
Which type of clouds are associated with the most severe turbulence?
A
Towering cumulonimbus
3
Q
1485
If you inadvertently fly into severe turbulence, what is the safest course of action? Maintain a
A
Level flight attitude.
4
Q
1565
If you encounter small, erratic changes in altitude and/or attitude, what kind of turbulence would you report?
A
Light turbulence.
5
Q
2985
A good indication of strong turbulence in mountainous areas is
A
the presence of standing lenticular clouds.
