AND ANSWERS SURE A+
What altitude is displayed on the aircraft altimeter - ✔✔Pressure
✔✔What conditions are conducive to fog formation - ✔✔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 - ✔✔Climb
✔✔What type of aircraft has the most severe wake turbulence - ✔✔Heavy, slow, gear
up, flaps up
✔✔What must be done to maintain altitude in a turn? - ✔✔Increase pitch
✔✔What flight control is used to mitigate adverse yaw in a turn - ✔✔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 - ✔✔30 miles
✔✔In calm winds, what happens to fuel consumption as the aircraft climbs -
✔✔Decreases
, ✔✔What effect does a tailwind have on takeoff distance - ✔✔Increases
✔✔What is the best airspeed for maximum fuel endurance - ✔✔Maximum lift and lowest
drag known as L/D max
✔✔When is the magnetic compass most accurate - ✔✔Straight and level flight
✔✔An aircraft has a ground speed of 120 knots. How long will it take to travel 20 NM -
✔✔10 minutes
✔✔Consider an object acted on by two forces. Is F1 and F2 are equal, which statement
is true? - ✔✔The velocity must remain constant
✔✔Consider two objects ad distance (d) apart. According to Newton's law of universal
gravitation, what happens to the force between the two objects if the distance is
increased by a factor of 4? - ✔✔The force decreases by a factor of 16
✔✔Which statement is true about fluid pressure according to Bernoulli's principle? -
✔✔Fluids moving at a point in a horizontal pipe at a higher speed have a lower pressure
than fluids moving at a point at a slower speed
✔✔Why is it important for an airplane not to secret MLW - ✔✔Undue stress may be
placed on the landing gear system while landing
✔✔What is an example of induced drag - ✔✔An increase in angle of attack
✔✔When an airplane increases its lift, which statement is true about the air pressure
flowing above and below its wings? - ✔✔Air pressure is lower above the wings and
higher below the wings
✔✔Which components increase the pitch of an airplane - ✔✔The elevators along the
lateral axis
✔✔How does air density affect the performance of an airplane - ✔✔High air density
increases engine performance
✔✔What considerations do aircraft manufacturers address when selecting materials for
a fuselage - ✔✔The weight and strength of a material
✔✔The amount of lift generated is dependent on the difference between the camber
line and the____ - ✔✔Chord line