Definitions Review Flashcards

1
Q

What is Calibrated Airspeed?

A

IAS corrected for position and instrument error

  • Error is generally greatest at low airspeeds
  • When flying at ISA conditions (15 deg C and 29.92, 0% humidity) CAS is the same as TAS
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2
Q

How does CG location affect Stall Speed?

A

FWD CG = Higher stall speed

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3
Q

Basic Empty WT includes:

A
  • Unusable fuel

- Full oil

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4
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AVIATION instructor responsibilities (5)

A

HDEEP

  • Help students learn
  • Demanding adequate performance
  • Emphasize the positive
  • Ensure safety
  • Provide adequate instruction
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5
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What are 5 characteristics of professionalism that CFIs should maintain?

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  • Sincerity
  • Acceptance of the Student
  • Appearance
  • Demeanor
  • Proper Language
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You have a frustrated student, what do you do?

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  • keep them informed
  • be consistent
  • give credit where it is due
  • admit your own errors
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