Air Temp And AoA Measuring Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
Q

Why is measuring air temp important

A

For TAS
To check engine and airframe icing
Aircraft performance and flight planning

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are the 3 type of temp probe

A

Direct Reading
Remote reading
Total air temp

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is ramrise

A

The friction created through forcing the aircraft through the air

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

A direct reading probe needs to account for what

A

Ram rise

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What does a direct reading probe do

A

Measures OAT and commonly used in low speed aircraft

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is the following:
SAT
TAT

A

Static air temp or OAT
Total air temp or OAT + Ramrise

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is the sat, tat equation

A

SAT / TAT = 1 / (1+0.2M²)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What is the ram rise equation

A

(TAS / 100)²

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What are the errors in temp measurement

A

Insturment and Position

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What are the types of AoA sensors

A

Conical probe and Vane

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

When will you get a stall warning

A

A higher Vs + 5kt or 5%of speed (whichever higher)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What are stall warning inputs

A

Configuration
Thrust
Air/ground logic
AoA sensors
ADC

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

What are stall warning outputs

A

Vibration
Lights
Sound
FCC

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Systems that use AoA measurements

A

ADC
Stall warning and protection systems
Flight envelope protection
Wind Shear detection system

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

What is the difference between SPS and SWS

A

SPS prevents the stall
SWS only provides a warning

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly