answers
What altitude is displayed on the aircraft altimeter Correct Answer-Pressure
What occurs as a result of a forward center of gravity Correct Answer-Difficulty
applying upward pitch
What type of environmental condition yields the greatest aircraft performance
Correct Answer-Sea level and cold
Describe how to recover from a stall Correct Answer-Decrease pitch and increase
power
Dead reckoning navigation involves Correct Answer-Utilizing a previously known
position and using time/distance equations to estimate present position
The rudder controls Correct Answer-Yaw
What effect do the flaps have on landing distance? Correct Answer-Decrease
When the aircraft yoke or control wheel is moved to the right what happens to the
right aileron? Correct Answer-Moves upward
How does ice accumulated on the aircraft's wings affect the stall speed Correct
Answer-Increase
, What conditions are conducive to fog formation Correct Answer-Low temp dew
point spread and calm winds. Especially in low lying valleys and coastal areas
In straight and level flight with the autopilot disengaged, after adding power or
thrust the aircraft will Correct Answer-Climb
What type of aircraft has the most severe wake turbulence Correct Answer-Heavy,
slow, gear up, flaps up
What must be done to maintain altitude in a turn? Correct Answer-Increase pitch
What flight control is used to mitigate adverse yaw in a turn Correct Answer-
Rudder
ATC orders a pilot discretion descent from 12,000' to meet a 3,000' crossing
restriction. Using a 3° descent profile, how far away from the 3,000' constraint
must the descent be initiated Correct Answer-30 miles
In calm winds, what happens to fuel consumption as the aircraft climbs Correct
Answer-Decreases
What effect does a tailwind have on takeoff distance Correct Answer-Increases
What is the best airspeed for maximum fuel endurance Correct Answer-Maximum
lift and lowest drag known as L/D max
When is the magnetic compass most accurate Correct Answer-Straight and level
flight