40-50 Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
Q

Newtons 3rd law that applys to air

A

Air pushing down will have a equal opposite for back up

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2
Q

Bernoulli’s principal

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Air traveling faster over the curved upper surface of the airplane causes loss pressure on the top surface

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3
Q

When a airfoil exceeds its critical AOA it

A

Stalls

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4
Q

Ground effect allows

A

Planes to fly slows then they can out of ground effect

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5
Q

What is a wing tip vortex?

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Small tornado like glow caused by the high pressure air under the wing wrapping around the wingtip into lows pressure air on the top of the wing

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6
Q

On downwind leg you should begine your defend when

A

Abeam the numbers

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7
Q

On final leg you should be in your turn when

A

The runways is about 45 degrees behind you to the left

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8
Q

Traffic pattern

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1 departure
2 crosswind
3 downwind
4 base
5 final

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9
Q

GUMPS

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Gas
Undercarriage
Mixture
Prop
Seatbelts

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