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1.1 flight controls
What is one purpose of wing flaps,
One of the main functions of flap...,
What is the purpose of the rudder...
9  cards
1.2 aerodynamic forces
The four forces acting on an airp...,
When are the four forces that act...,
What is the relationship of lift ...
4  cards
1.3 angle of attack
Refer to image the acute angle a ...,
The term angle of attack is defin...,
The angle of attack at which an a...
4  cards
1.4 stalls
As altitude increases the indicat...
1  cards
1.5 spins
In what flight condition must an ...,
During a spin to the left which w...
2  cards
1.6 ground effect
What is ground effect,
Floating caused by the phenomenon...,
What must a pilot be aware of as ...
5  cards
1.7 airplane turn
What force makes an airplane turn
1  cards
1.8 airplane stability
What determines the longitudinal ...,
An airplane said to be inherently...,
Changes in the center of pressure...
8  cards
1.9 Torque and P-factor
In what flight condition are torq...,
The left turning tendency of an a...,
When does p factor cause the airp...
3  cards
1.10 load factor
Which basic flight maneuver incre...,
Refer to image if an airplane wei...,
Refer to the image if an airplane...
6  cards
1.11 velocity vs G-loads
Structural damage or failure is m...,
Limit load factor is the ratio of,
Refer to the image a positive loa...
5  cards
2.1 compass turning error
In the northern hemisphere a magn...,
Deviation in a magnetic compass i...,
During flight when are the indica...
9  cards
2.2 pitot-static system
The pitot system provides impact ...,
Which instrument will become inop...,
If the pitot tube and outside sta...
4  cards
2.3 airspeed indicator
What is an important airspeed lim...,
What does the red line on an airs...,
Refer to image what is the cautio...
11  cards
2.4 altimeter
Refer to image altimeter 1 indicates,
Refer to image altimeter 3 indicates,
Refer to image which altimeter in...
8  cards
2.5 types of altitude
What is absolute altitude,
What is true altitude,
What is density altitude
8  cards
2.6 setting the altimeter
If it is necessary to set the alt...,
If a pilot changes the altimeter ...
2  cards
2.7 altimeter errors
If a flight is made from an area ...,
If a flight is made from an area ...,
Which condition would cause the a...
5  cards
2.8 gyroscopic instruments
Refer to image a turn coordinator...,
Refer to image to receive accurat...,
Refer to image the proper adjustm...
4  cards
2.9 glass flight decks
What is a benefit of flying with ...,
What steps must be taken when fly...,
An aircraft which is equipped wit...
4  cards
2.10 engine temperature
An abnormally high engine oil tem...,
Excessively high engine temperatu...,
Excessively high engine temperatu...
7  cards
2.11 constant speed propeller
How is engine operation controlle...,
A precaution for the operation of...,
What is an advantage of constant ...
3  cards
2.12 engine ignition systems
One purpose of the dual ignition ...,
If the ignition switch ground wir...,
The reason a 4 cylinder reciproca...
3  cards
2.13 Carburetor Icing
With regard to carburetor ice flo...,
Which condition is most favorable...,
The possibility of carburetor ice...
6  cards
2.14 Carburetor heat
Generally speaking the use of car...,
Applying carburetor heat will,
What change occurs in the fuel mi...
3  cards
2.15 Fuel/air mixture
During the run up at a high eleva...,
The basic purpose of adjusting th...,
While cruising at 9 500 ft msl th...
4  cards
2.16 Abnormal combustion
Detonation occurs in a reciprocat...,
Detonation may occur at high powe...,
If a pilot suspects that the engi...
5  cards
2.17 aviation fuel practices
What type of fuel can be substitu...,
Filing the fuel tanks after the l...,
To properly purge water from the ...
5  cards
2.20 electrical system
An electrical system failure batt...,
A positive indication on an ammeter,
To keep a battery charged the alt...
4  cards
3.7 Collision avoidance
During a night flight you observe...,
During a night flight you observe...,
During a night flight you observe...
19  cards
5.1 density altitude
What are the standard temperature...,
What effect if any does high humi...,
Which factor would tend to increa...
10  cards
5.2 Density altitude computations
Refer to figure determine the den...,
Refer to figure what is the effec...,
Refer to the figure what is the e...
9  cards
5.3 Takeoff distance
Refer to figure determine the app...,
Refer to figure determine the tot...,
Refer to figure determine the tot...
4  cards
5.4 cruise power settings
Refer to figure what fuel flow sh...,
Refer to figure what is the expec...,
Refer to figure what is the expec...
6  cards
5.5 Crosswind Components
Refer to figure what is the cross...,
Refer to figure what is the headw...,
Refer to figure determine the max...
6  cards
5.6 landing distance
Refer to figure,
Refer to figure,
Refer to figure
11  cards
5.7 weight and balance definitions
Which items are included in the s...,
An aircraft is loaded 110 pounds ...,
If an aircraft is loaded 90 pound...
5  cards
5.8 center of gravity calculations
Refer to figure if 50 pounds of w...,
How should the 500 pound weight b...
2  cards
5.9 center of gravity graphs
Refer to picture,
Refer to image,
Refer to image
4  cards
5.10 center of gravity tables
Refer to figure,
Refer to figure,
Refer to figure
11  cards
6.4 vision
Which technique should a pilot us...,
What effect does haze have on the...,
What preparation should a pilot m...
6  cards
7.1 causes of weather
Every physical process of weather...,
What causes variations in altimet...,
The wind at 5 000 feet agl is sou...
3  cards
7.2 convective currents
The development of thermals depen...,
Convective circulation patterns a...
2  cards
7.3 Fronts
The boundary between two differen...,
One weather phenomenon which will...,
One of the most easily recognized...
3  cards
7.4 thunderstorms
If there is thunderstorm activity...,
A nonfrontal narrow band of activ...,
What conditions are necessary for...
12  cards
7.5 icing
One in flight condition necessary...,
How will frost on the wings of an...,
Which conditions result in the fo...
7  cards
7.6 mountain wave
An almond or lens shaped cloud wh...,
Crests of standing mountain waves...,
Possible mountain wave turbulence...
3  cards
7.7 wind shear avoidance
Where does wind shear occur,
A pilot can expect a wind shear z...,
When may hazardous wind shear be ...
3  cards
7.8 Temperature/Dew point and fog
If the temperature dewpoint sprea...,
What is meant by the term dewpoint,
The amount of water vapor which a...
9  cards
7.9 clouds
Clouds are divided into four fami...,
The suffix nimbus used in naming ...,
The conditions necessary for the ...
8  cards
7.10 stability of air masses
What is a characteristic of stabl...,
When warm moist stable air flows ...,
If an unstable air mass is forced...
12  cards
7.11 Temperature Inversions
What feature is associated with a...,
The most frequent type of ground ...,
When there is a temperature inver...
6  cards
11.2 Preflight Inspection
During the preflight inspection w...,
Who is primarily responsible for ...,
How should an aircraft preflight ...
3  cards
11.3 Miscellanous airspeed questions
Upon encountering severe turbulen...,
The most important rule to rememb...,
When executing an emergency appro...
5  cards

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