V SPEEDS Flashcards
VA
Design Maneuvering Speed
VB
Design speed for maximum gust intensity
VC
Design cruising speed
VD
Design diving speed
VEF
Speed at which the critical engine is assumed to fail during takeoff.
VF
Design flap speed
VFE
Maximum Flaps Extended Speed
VLE
Maximum landing gear extended speed
VLO
Maximum landing gear operating speed
VLOF
Lift-off speed
VMC, VMCA, VMCG
Minimum control airspeed with the critical engine inoperative
VMO
Maximum operating limit speed
VMU
Minimum unstick speed
VNE
Never-exceed speed
VNO
Maximum Structural Cruising Speed
VS
Stalling speed or minimum steady flight speed at which the airplane is controllable
VS
Stall speed in the landing configuration
VS0
Stall Speed in Landing Configuration
VS1
Stall Speed in Specific Configuration
VBE
Best Endurance for Airborne
VX
Speed for best angle of climb
XY
Speed for best rate of climb
Design maneuvering speed
VA
Design speed for maximum gust intensity
VB