Turning Flight Flashcards

1
Q

Thrust must be increased in a turn to maintain altitude as result of the increased ___ causing increased ___

A

angle of attack required to generate the lift, induced drag

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2
Q

In a slipping turn, the slip indicator moves to the ___ of the turn

A

inner

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3
Q

In a skidding turn, the slip indicator moves to the ___ of the turn

A

outside

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4
Q

At low speeds, the turn will be ___ than at high speed, giving a ___ rate of turn

A

tighter, higher

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5
Q

Radius of turn equation

A

R = V^2 / ( g x Sqrt( n^2 - 1 ) )

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6
Q

The angle of bank in a rate 1 turn is approximately 1/__th the airspeed in kts + _

A

1/10th, 7

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7
Q

Vmca will be (in/de)creased with decreasing bank angle from 5 degrees to 0 degrees

A

increased

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8
Q

With more than 5 degrees of bank at Vmca, you risk ___

A

fin stall

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9
Q

Banking more than 5 degrees (doesn’t) reduce(s) Vmca

A

doesn’t reduce

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