WorksheetsCPL POF 3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
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
In a climbing turn, what is the tendency of the aircraft?
The aircraft overbanks
The aircraft underbanks
The aircraft maintains wings level
In a high wing aircraft, what is the effect of lowering flap?
Nose pitch down
Roll to the left
Nose pitch up
Yaw to the right
Which couple is the strongest?
Lift and Wight
Thrust and Drag
If an aircraft is flown faster than the best glide speed stated in the flight manual, what is the effect on the glide angle?
The glide angle remains constant
The glide angle steepens (Less distance)
The glide angle is shallower (More distance)
To maintain a constant radius turn, when your groundspeed is the greatest, what must your angle of bank be?
The steepest
The shallowest
30 degrees
