steep turns Flashcards

(8 cards)

1
Q

what are the bank angles for a steep turn

A

45-60 AOB
recommended 45 degrees

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2
Q

what forces are acting opposite from each other in the turn

A

centripedal- force on the inside pulling the aircraft in to the turn
centrifugal- the force pulling the aircraft out of the turn

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3
Q

what is the first things you do before establishing a steep turn

A

Lookout:
1.right>centre>left>behind
2. 3r’s
reference point, heading, altitude

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4
Q

when making the steep turn what are the procedures

A

3 B’s
bank
balance
back pressure
full power after 30 AOB

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5
Q

what checks need to be conducted on the turn

A

APAL

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6
Q

what are the symptoms of a spiral decent

A
  • Lower nose attitude
  • speed increasing
    -high rate of decent
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7
Q

How do we recover from a spiral decent

A
  1. close throttle
  2. find the horizon
  3. roll wings level with same rudder
  4. slowly bring the aircraft to straight and level
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8
Q

how do we do a descending steep turn

A
  1. carby out
  2. power to idle
  3. pull back trim then one forward, S&L
  4. 45 AOB
  5. APAL
  6. roll wings level 15 degrees before reference point
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