PPLGS Module 3

Which V-speed represents maneuvering speed?

• V(A).

• V(LO).

• V(NE).

Which V-speed represents maximum flap extended speed?

• V(FE).

• V(LOF).

• V(FC).

Which V-speed represents maximum landing gear extended speed?

• V(LE).

• V(LO).

•  V(FE).

V(NO) is defined as the

• normal operating range.

• never-exceed speed.

• maximum structural cruising speed.

V(SO) is defined as the

• stalling speed or minimum steady flight speed in the landing configuration.

• stalling speed or minimum steady flight speed in a specified configuration.

• stalling speed or minimum takeoff safety speed.

Which would provide the greatest gain in altitude in the shortest distance during climb after takeoff?

• V(Y).

•  V(A).

•  V(X).

After takeoff, which airspeed would the pilot use to gain the most altitude in a given period of time?

•  V(Y).

•  V(X).

• V(A).

If an altimeter setting is not available before flight, to which altitude should the pilot adjust the altimeter?

• The elevation of the nearest airport corrected to mean sea level.

•  The elevation of the departure area.

• Pressure altitude corrected for nonstandard temperature.

Prior to takeoff, the altimeter should be set to which altitude or altimeter setting?

• The current local altimeter setting, if available, or the departure airport elevation.

• The corrected density altitude of the departure airport.

• The corrected pressure altitude for the departure airport.

 At what altitude shall the altimeter be set to 29.92, when climbing to cruising flight level?

• 14,500 feet MSL.

•  18,000 feet MSL.

• 24,000 feet MSL.