SOLUTIONS
Four Areodynamic forces acting on an airplane are? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Drag, Lift, Thrust, Weight
An airplane wing is designed to produce lift resulting from relatively: - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Positive
below the wing/Negative above the wing
Forces acting on a plane in a steady flight condition? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Lift equals weight and thrust
equals drag
A flashing green air traffic control signal directed to an aircraft on the surface is a signal that the pilot is: -
✅✅✅CORRECT -Cleared to taxi
Steady red light from the tower means? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Keep circling
Flashing red light means? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Unsafe to land
The propeller blades are curved on one side and flat on the other side to: - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Produce
thrust
When in the Down position position wingflaps provide? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Increase drag and lift
What makes an airplane turn? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Horizontal component of lift
What is one advantage of an airplane said to be inherently stable? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -The Airplane
will require less effort to control.
If the elevator trim tabs on a plane are lowered, the plane will tend to? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Nose up
, The pilot always advances the throttle during a: - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Climb
The pilot of an airplane can best detect the approach of a stall by the? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -
Ineffectivness of the airlerons and elevator
It is ordinarily desirable to provide an unusually long flight strip at municipal airports for the takeoff of? -
✅✅✅CORRECT -Heavily loaded ships in the air
The small hinged section on the elevator of the most airplanes is known as the: - ✅✅✅CORRECT -
Trim Tab
At night, airport taxiways are identified by omnidirectional edge lights that are? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -
Blue
If the ammeter in an aircraft shows a negative value this means: - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Output from the
alternator or generator output is inadequate
The thrust of a turbojet is developed by compressing air in the inlet and compressor, mixing the air with
fuel and burning it in the combustor and... - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Expanding the gas stream through the
turbine and nozzle
A ramjet engine consists of? - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Inlet, combustion zone and a nozzle
For a fixed wing aircraft, lift is generated _____ to the direction of flight. - ✅✅✅CORRECT -
Perpendicular
The angle formed by the chord of an airfoil or wing and the direction of the relative wind is known as
the: - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Angle of attack
Pilot tubes furnish data to an instrument that is used by aircraft pilots in about the same way that a
________ is used by and automobile driver. - ✅✅✅CORRECT -Speedometer