Why must you correct heading indicator every 15 minutes? - correct answer
Precession error/bearing friction
The absolute service ceiling of an a/c is - correct answer The height at which the rate
of climb is *zero*
Before stalling the center of pressure will - correct answer Move forward
Pilots shall not overfly herds of reindeer or caribou at altitudes of less than - correct answer
2,000ft
How often must commercial emergency training take place? - correct answer Every
12 months
No person shall operate an a/c without a seat and safety belt unless it is - correct answer
A balloon
What do you need to enter class F restricted airspace? - correct answer Permission
Latches on a seatbelt must be - correct answer Metal to metal
Vne - correct answer Never exceed speed, maximum speed at which a/c can be
operated
A MEL must be - correct answer Approved by the minister
Carried on board
,Avgas 100LL has ___ power output and is ___ in colour - correct answer Medium,
blue
Only a/c over ___lbs and ___ powered require an MEL - correct answer 12,500,
turbine
Avgas 100/130 has ___ power output and is ___ in colour - correct answer Medium,
green
MEL is a list of items that are - correct answer Allowed to be inoperative
Avgas 80/87 has ___ power output, and is ___ in colour - correct answer Low, red
Time of useful consciousness at altitude - correct answer 20,000ft = 5 to 12 min
25,000ft = 2 to 3 min
30,000ft = 45 to 75 sec
40,000ft = 10 to 30 sec
Jet fuel is comprised of ___ and is ___ in colour - correct answer Kerosine/diesel,
clear/straw
Hot start is when - correct answer Fuel is injected into the burner too early
Mogas P87-90 is ___ in colour - correct answer Green
Hung start is when - correct answer Insufficient cooling going to the engine
Mogas P84-87 is ___ in colour - correct answer Undyed
, Rotation speed of a turbine engine is controlled by - correct answer Altering the fuel
pressure, thus changing temp in combustion chamber
FADEC (full authority digital engine control) - correct answer Computers that
simultaneously control fuel injection, and ignition firing to establish desired spar, mixture, and engine
temperatures
(Warm/cold) temperatures are more favourable for the development of static electricity - correct
answer Cold
What does FADEC do well? - correct answer Enhances overall handling and simplifies
a/c general operational reqs
Effective propeller pitch is - correct answer The actual distance a prop moves in one
revolution
Fuel to air ratio is governed by - correct answer Weight
Are contaminants on the underside or the upper side of the wing more harmful? - correct answer
Both are equally as harmful
What is the ratio for best power? - correct answer 14 (parts air) : 1 (part fuel)
Roughness of frost on a wing spoils the smooth airflow and ___ stall speed while ___ stall angle of attack
- correct answer Increases, decreases
In a free turbine engine the ___ and ___ are mechanically free from each other - correct answer
Power turbine, compressor
In a normally aspirated engine, as density altitude increases, power output ___ - correct answer
Decreases