INSTRUMENT GROUND EXAM 1 Q&A
Vertical Speed Indicator - ANSWER-Indicator states zero on the static system.
Types of Airspeed (ICE-T) - ANSWER-Indicated, Calibrated, Equivalent, and True
How are the airspeeds found?
(W/ICE) - ANSWER-What is displayed
/
Installation Error
Compressibility
Environment
Technically Advanced Aircraft - ANSWER-
Taxi Check - ANSWER-the magnetic compass should be check to make sure that
the compass is swinging freely and indicating known headings.
Taxi Checks P2 - ANSWER-smooth coordinated turns to the left or right from an east
or west heading will indicate the correct heading.
*No turning errors on turns from east or west headings*
VOR Check - ANSWER-Ground Check +/-4 Degrees
Airborne Check +/- 6 Degrees
Dual VOR Check +/- 4 Degrees
VOR Line of Sight - ANSWER-won't work of there will be poor reception if too low or
too far
Conflicting signals if too high
Resource use - ANSWER-Knowing how to properly use your resources
Workload Management - ANSWER-Prioritizing different situations in the aircraft.
Situation Awareness - ANSWER-Understanding the big picture, focusing on
everything.
Disorientation - ANSWER-results when brain receives conflicting information from
any two of the senses relied upon
Motion Sickness - ANSWER-
Hypoxia, different types? - ANSWER-Occurs when tissues of the body are deprived
of oxygen
Hyperventilation - ANSWER-results when too much carbon dioxide is exhaled.
Triggers- tension, fear, anxiety
Vertical Speed Indicator - ANSWER-Indicator states zero on the static system.
Types of Airspeed (ICE-T) - ANSWER-Indicated, Calibrated, Equivalent, and True
How are the airspeeds found?
(W/ICE) - ANSWER-What is displayed
/
Installation Error
Compressibility
Environment
Technically Advanced Aircraft - ANSWER-
Taxi Check - ANSWER-the magnetic compass should be check to make sure that
the compass is swinging freely and indicating known headings.
Taxi Checks P2 - ANSWER-smooth coordinated turns to the left or right from an east
or west heading will indicate the correct heading.
*No turning errors on turns from east or west headings*
VOR Check - ANSWER-Ground Check +/-4 Degrees
Airborne Check +/- 6 Degrees
Dual VOR Check +/- 4 Degrees
VOR Line of Sight - ANSWER-won't work of there will be poor reception if too low or
too far
Conflicting signals if too high
Resource use - ANSWER-Knowing how to properly use your resources
Workload Management - ANSWER-Prioritizing different situations in the aircraft.
Situation Awareness - ANSWER-Understanding the big picture, focusing on
everything.
Disorientation - ANSWER-results when brain receives conflicting information from
any two of the senses relied upon
Motion Sickness - ANSWER-
Hypoxia, different types? - ANSWER-Occurs when tissues of the body are deprived
of oxygen
Hyperventilation - ANSWER-results when too much carbon dioxide is exhaled.
Triggers- tension, fear, anxiety
