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Decks in this class (16)

Lift Augmentation
Why do we need lift augmentation ...,
Trailing edge flap,
Spilt flap
22  cards
Ground Effect
When does it start taking effect,
Entering ground effect,
Leaving ground effect
7  cards
Controls
Elevtor pitches around the,
Rudder yaws around,
Ailerons roll around
30  cards
Climbing and descending
Load factor in level flight,
What does a head wind effect do t...,
What does a tailwind do to flight...
41  cards
Turning
Force required to sustain a turn,
Cpf equation,
Radius formula
15  cards
Stability
Static stability,
Dynamic stability,
Statically neutral
36  cards
High Speed
Formula for a mach no,
Lss formula,
Speed of sound at 45 000 ft tropo...
17  cards
Shockwaves
Difference between a normal and o...,
Aerofoil pressure distribution in...,
What increases behind a oblique n...
3  cards
Formulas
Wing loading,
Calculating vs,
Pitching angle
37  cards
V Speeds
Vs1,
Vs0,
Vs
29  cards
High Speed
Mach number,
Lss,
How does compressibility effect t...
29  cards
Stalling
Stalling speed varies with,
What happens to stall speed when ...,
Stick shaker
11  cards
Drag
Effect of sweepback on drag,
Cdi varies with,
Effect of vortex generators on drag
8  cards
Limitations
Glf with higher wing loading,
Ull of a jet transport a c,
Cs 25 lf limit for a normal trans...
31  cards
Propellers
For a twisted prop what is the th...,
Variable pitch prop could be called,
What increases the yawing moment ...
4  cards
GLF
Altitude,
Speed,
Wing shape
5  cards

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