CAS/TAS/Mach Flashcards

1
Q

Altitude Goes up - LSS

A

LSS decreases with altitude

TAS Up
——. =. Higher Mach No
LSS Down

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2
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Isothermal Layer

A

LSS will stay constant making TAS/MACH No stay the same

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3
Q

Inversions

A

TAS and Mach No switch places on graph

Constant Tas
Altitude up — Mach down/CAS down
Altitude down —— Mach Increase/CASIncrease

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4
Q

Constant Mach in the climb

A

CAS reduces
AOA/CL increase
Pitch and climb angles decrease

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5
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Constant CAS in the climb

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CAS/AOA/CL stays constant
Pitch and climb angles reduce

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