2024 LATEST MAJOR FIELD TEST (QUESTIONS ANSWERS VERIFIED)

Which of the following is not a type of parasite drag? · Induced · Skin friction · Form · Interference - ANSWER Induced When the cross sectional area of a fluid flow decreases, the fluid's velocity · Decreases · Reverses · Increases · Stops - ANSWER Increases What adjustment corrects for the increasing speed and angle of attack of propeller blade elements from hub to tip? · Washout · Blade Twist · Gear Reduction - ANSWER Blade Twist Where can the reference datum be located? · Firewall · Wing Root · Spinner Tip · Any of the above - ANSWER Any of the above If a 3,000 lb. aircraft's wings are producing 7,500 lbs. of lift, what is the load factor? · 3 · 2.5 · 3.5 · 5 - ANSWER Movement about the longitudinal axis is referred to as---------- and is controlled by--------- ---. - ANSWER Roll Ailerons Movement about the vertical axis is referred to as---------- and is controlled by------------. - ANSWER Yaw Rudder Movement about the lateral axis is referred to as---------- and is controlled by------------. - ANSWER Pitch Elevator In order, select the strokes for the operation of a reciprocating engine · Compression, intake, power, and exhaust · Intake, spark, power, exhaust · Intake, compression, power and exhaust. - ANSWER Intake, compression, power and exhaust What instruments make up the pitot static system? - ANSWER Altimeter Airspeed Indicator Vertical Speed Indicator Pitot Tube - ANSWER Provides total air pressure to the vertical speed indicator Altimeter - ANSWER Device used to measure height above a given sea level based upon static (ambient) pressure Vertical Speed Indicator - ANSWER Device used to measure the rate at which an aircraft is climbing or descending Airspeed Indicator - ANSWER Device that indicates the speed at which the aircraft is moving through the air Vne - ANSWER Never exceed speed Vno - ANSWER Maximum structural cruising speed Vso - ANSWER Stall speed in landing configuration Vs1 - ANSWER stall speed with flaps retracted Vfe - ANSWER Maximum flap extended speed Vx - ANSWER Best angle of climb Vy - ANSWER Best rate of climb Va - ANSWER Maneuvering Speed Vg - ANSWER best glide speed V1 - ANSWER Commit to fly Vr - ANSWER Rotation speed Standard Pressure - ANSWER 29.92 in Hg 1013.2 mb(hpa) 14.7 lbs/in2 Standard Temperature - ANSWER 15 C 59 F Standard Density - ANSWER 0.00238 slugs/ft3 Absolute Altitude - ANSWER Vertical distance above the terrain (AGL) True Altitude - ANSWER Distance above mean sea level (MSL) Indicated Altitude - ANSWER Altitude read directly from altimeter Pressure altitude - ANSWER Height above the standard datum plane Density Altitude - ANSWER Pressure altitude corrected for nonstandard temp Indicated Airspeed - ANSWER Speed of an aircraft as shown on the airspeed indicator Calibrated airspeed - ANSWER Indicated airspeed corrected for position and instrument error Equivalent Airspeed - ANSWER calibrated airspeed corrected for non-standard pressure True airspeed - ANSWER Actual speed of an aircraft relative to undisturbed air Rule of thumb for True Airspeed - ANSWER 2% to IAS for each 1000ft above MSL List the types of airspeed - ANSWER Indicated