AA1203 Thrust Flashcards
1
Q
Define Thrust Available
A
the thrust which the engines produce under specified conditions
2
Q
Define Thrust Required
A
the thrust needed to maintain steady unaccelerated level flight
3
Q
Thrust Required is equal to
A
total drag
4
Q
As RPM increases, Thrust Available…
A
increases
5
Q
As ambient temperature increases, Thrust Available…
A
decreases
6
Q
As Pressure Altitude increases, Thrust Available…
A
decreases
7
Q
In a thrust deficient situation the aircraft will either…
A
decelerate or descend
