Turns Flashcards
1
Q
At what rate is a Standard Turn made?
A
3º per second
¿bank of? or 25º whichever is less
2
Q
What must we do to ensure that we maintain this rate of turn during heading changes?
A
Keep our eyes on Turn Coordinator
3
Q
What kind of instrument is the Turn Coordinator?
A
Dual axis gyroscope
4
Q
What does it help us to see?
A
System of pitch in degrees a second
5
Q
What does the white mark indicate?
A
A rate of turn of 3º per second
6
Q
What if we have a high speed?
A
We need a greater angle of bank for the same rate of turn
7
Q
What’s the aim of this maneouver?
A
Maintaining a 3º per second turn
8
Q
How do we perform this manouver?
A
- Set heading bug on HSI on our desired final heading
- Initiate turn
- Increase throttle a little
- Around half an inch to maintain the pitch and the speed (medium cruise)
- Angle of bank will be set by selecting the mark which indicates 3º per second
- maintain this position cross checking the instruments and the Stick
- To turn smoothly, we anticipate with a 1/3 of the bank angle
9
Q
How do we attain a standard turn during a medium cruise speed?
A
19º bank, and we anticipate 6º
10
Q
What do we do when we start leveling the wings?
A
Reduce throttles
