CPL POF 3

What is the key step to recovering an aircraft from a stall?

• Increasing Power

• Reducing the AoA

• Yelling at the plane

• Using aileron to stay straight

Which of these is not a factor affecting stall speed?

• Ice/Damage

• Power

• Weight

• Drag

What happens to Va with an increase in weight?

• It reduces

• It remains the same

• It increases

Aerodynamic balancing is concerned with...

• Shifting the CoP closer to the hinge line to prevent flutter

• Shifting the CoG closer to the hinge to prevent flutter

• Shifting the CoP closer to the hinge line to make the controls easier to move

• Shifting the CoG closer to the hinge line to make the controls easier to move

The lift and weight couple provide a _____ pitching moment

• Nose down

• Nose up

• Yaw

• Roll

What speed is the Power Required curve plotted against?

• CAS

• TAS

• IAS

• EAS

What happens to our power available as we climb?

• Increases

• Remains the same

• Decreases

What effect will a headwind have on rate of climb?

• It will increase it

• It will decrease it

• It will have no effect

What effect does weight have on the glide angle?

• No effect

• Steeper glide angle

• Shallower glide angle

What is the definition of a rate 1 turn?

• 9 degrees per second

• 6 degrees per second

• 3 degrees per second