Pitch and Power Settings

Question 1

What power setting should you use on initial level off at 300 KCAS?

Answer 1

93% RPM

Question 2

If you level off above 15,000’, what power setting should you use for 300 KCAS?

Answer 2

94% RPM

Question 3

What power setting should you use for 300 KCAS in the pattern?

Answer 3

88% RPM

Question 4

What power setting should you use for level at 250 KCAS?

Answer 4

87% RPM

Question 5

What are the parameters for a precision approach at 1500# fuel?

Answer 5

92% RPM
800-900 VVI

Question 6

What are the parameters for a non-precision approach at 1500# fuel?

Answer 6

88% RPM
1200-1500 VVI

Question 7

What power setting holds level flight with full flaps and gear?

Answer 7

96% RPM

Question 8

When are you considered heavy weight?

Answer 8

above 2,500#

Question 9

What power setting should you eventually get to in the break?

Answer 9

80 to 86%

Question 10

What parameters should you set off the perch?

Answer 10

90-91%, 6-7º NL on the HUD, corner of the HUD on the horizon (2/3 ground, 1/3 sky)

Question 11

Once on final, what should you VVI read?

Answer 11

700 - 900 fpm