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What is a transponder?
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The transponder allows the radar to see you better.
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What is Squak Code 1200?
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1200 - Normal VFR Rules
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What is Squak Code 7700?
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7700 - Emergency
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What is Squak Code 7600?
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7600 - Lost Communication
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What is Squak Code 7500?
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7500 - Hi Jack
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What is Squak Code 0000?
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0000 - Military Intercept Code
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What does VFR stand for?
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Visual Flight Rules
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What does IFR stand for?
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Instrument Flight Rules
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When does a stall occur?
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A stall occurs when you exceed the critical angle of attack, regardless of weight, airspeed, attitude or altitude.
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How do you basically exit a stall?
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Reduce your angle of attack and restore smooth airflow over the wing.
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Under what condition will the plane roll during a stall?
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During uncoordinated flight
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What is a spin?
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A spin is a stall in which one wing is more fully stalled than the other.
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What light is always on?
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Beacon Light
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What light do you turn on when you start the engine?
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Nav Light
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What lights do you turn on before take off?
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Strobe Light and Taxi/Landing Light
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What altitude is pattern altitude?
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1500 at Palomar, but normally 1000 feet
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Whats the maximum cross wind a 152 can handle?
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12 knots
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Where can I find information on Student Pilot Requirements?
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FAR 61.81
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Where can i find information on Solo Requirements for Student Pilots?
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FAR 61.87
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Where can i find information on General Limitations for Student Pilots?
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FAR 61.89
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Where can i find information on Solo Cross Country Flight Requirements for Student Pilots?
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FAR 61.91
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Where can i find information on Private Pilot Privileges and Limitations?
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FAR 61.113
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Where can i find information on Medical Certs, Requirements and Durations?
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FAR 61.23
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Where can i find information on use of Alcohol and Drugs?
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FAR 91.17
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What is a sectional map?
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Zoomed out map, ie. all of Southern California
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What is a terminal map?
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Zoomed in map.ie..North County
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What is the acronym for aircraft inspections?
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AVIATE
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what does the acronym AVIATE stand for?
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A - Annual Inspection FAR 91.409
V - VOR -Very high Omni-bearing Radio I - 100 Hour check FAR 91.409b A - Altimeter (pitot static system) FAR 91.411 (every 24 cal months) T - Transponder FAR 91.413 (every 24 cal months) E - Emergency Locator Transmitter FAR 91.207 (every 12 cal months), battery replace after one hour use or half its batter life) |
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What does ELT stand for?
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Emergency Locator Transmitter
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How often does the ELT need to be checked?
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Every 12 calendar months
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How often do you change the ELT's battery?
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After one hour of cumulative use or 1/2 its battery life span.
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Whats the acronym for personal inspections?
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IM SAFE
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What does the acronym IM SAFE stand for?
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I - Illness
M - Medication S - Stress A - Alcohol (8 hours) FAR 91.17 F - Fatigue E - Emotion |
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How often does the Altimeter need to be checked?
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Every 24 Calendar Months - FAR 91.411
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How often does the Transponder need to be checked?
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Every 24 Calender Months - FAR 91.413
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What does VOR stand for?
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Very High Omni Bearing Radial
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Where can i find information on Passenger Briefing?
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FAR 91.519
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What are the documents for the aircraft that need to be in the aircraft at all times?
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AROW
A - Airworthiness Cert R - Registration O - Operating Handbook W - Weight and Balance |
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What pilot documents does the pilot need on board all flights?
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1) All crew licences
2) Picture ID 3) Current Medical and class appropriate for priveleges being excercised. |
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What does FAR stand for?
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Federal Aviation Regulations
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What color is Class A airspace on the map?
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Class A is not shown
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What altitude range is Class A airspace?
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18000 AGL and above
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What color is Class B airspace on the map?
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Solid Blue
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What altitude range is Class B airspace?
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10,000 AGL to 17,999 AGL
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What color is Class C airspace on the map?
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Solid Magenta
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What altitude range is class C airspace?
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4,000 AGL to 9,999 AGL
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What airspace is SOLID BLUE?
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Class B
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What airspace is SOLID MAGENTA?
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Class C
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What airspace is DASHED BLUE?
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Class D
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What airspace is DASHED MAGENTA?
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Class E
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What airspace is BIG MAGENTA?
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Class E
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What airspace is BIG BLUE?
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Class E
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What airspace is not shown?
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Class A and G
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How far must you be away from clouds for VFR?
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1000 feet above
500 feet below 2000 feet to the sides |
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What is the Va speed in a 152?
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104 knots
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How much visibility do you need for VFR?
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at least 3 statuate Miles
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How much visibility does a student pilot need during the day?
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at least 3 statuate miles
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How much visibility does a student pilot need during the night?
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at least 5 statuate miles
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What does SOP stand for?
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Standard Operating Procedures
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What is the visibility for VFR?
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3 or more statuate miles
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What is the visibility for MVFR?
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1 to 3 statuate miles
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What is the visibility for IFR?
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under 1 statuate miles
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Where can i get information on Student Pilot Eligibility?
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FAR 61.83
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Where can i get information on Student Pilot Application?
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FAR 61.85
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Where can i get information on Solo Requirements for Student Pilots?
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FAR 61.87
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Where can i get information on General Limitations for Student Pilots?
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FAR 61.89
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Where can i get information on Solo Cross Country Flight Requirements for Student Pilots?
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FAR 61.93
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Where can i get information on Operations in Class B Airspace and Class B Airports?
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FAR 61.95
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Where can i get information on the Duration of Pilot and Instructor Certificates?
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FAR 61.19
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Where can i get information on Medical Certificates?
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FAR 61.23
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What altitude do i need to fly when flying EAST?
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Odd thousands + 500
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What altitude do i need to fly when flying WEST?
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EVEN thousands + 500
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What is Relative Wind?
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Direction Opposite but Parrallel to the flight path
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What direction is the force when refering to CentriFUGAL force?
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OUT
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What direction is the force when refering to CentriFIGAL
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in
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Where can i get information regaring Private Pilot Flight Proficiency?
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FAR 61.107
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What does the White and Green beacon mean?
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Lighted LAND airport
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What does the White and Yellow beacon mean?
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Lighted WATER airport
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Where can i get information on ATC Light Gun Signals?
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AIM - 4-3-14
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What does AIM stand for?
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Aeronautical Information Manual
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ATC Light Gun - Steady Green
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Cleared for Take Off or Landing
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ATC Light Gun - Flashing Green
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Cleared for Taxi or Return for Landing
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ATC Light Gun - Steady Red
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STOP or give way to other aircraft and continue circling
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ATC Light Gun - Flashing Red
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Get off the runway or Airport unsafe, do not land
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ATC Light Gun - Flashing White
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Return to starting point on airport / Not applicable
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ATC Light Gun - Alternating Red and Green
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use EXTREME Caution
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what is the POH?
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Pilot Operating Handbook
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What is the PIM?
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Pilot Information Manual
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What is a prop?
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Propeller, fixed pitch
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What is the empennage?
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back section of the plane
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What is the angle of attack?
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Angle between Relative Wind and the Chord
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What is the Chord?
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Straight line from the leading edge to the trailing edge of a wing
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Where is the hold short line?
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Right in front of the runway
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What is UNICOM?
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Privately operated advisory, air 2 ground radio service at uncontrolled air fields.
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What does FAA stand for?
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Federal Aviation Authority
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what does PIC stand for?
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Pilot In Command
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What is carbeurator heat?
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Brings in heat from the engine into the mixture chamber. Removes icing in the venturi where air and fuel mix. Will reduce air speed
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What is Magnetos?
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Spark Plugs
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What checks do u do after take off?
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BUFL
- Brakes - Undercarriage - Flaps - Lights (turn off landing light) |
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What checks do u perform Downwind?
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GUMFS
Gas - Fuel/Gauges/Fuel shut off Undercarriage M's - Mixture,Magnetos,Master Flaps - First Stage Flaps Safety |
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what checks do u perform on FINAL?
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BUFL
Brakes Undercarriage - verify gear is down Flaps - Final stage flaps Lights - Landing lights on |
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what checks do u perform When Ready for Departure?
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Lights - Landing Light/Nav Light, Strobe Light, Anti Collision
Camera - Transponder ALT Action - Mixture full rich |
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what checks do u perform After Landing?
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Lights
Camera- Turn to StandBy Action - Mixture Lean, Flaps up, and taxi clearance |
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Whats the Radio Freq for Palomar ATIS?
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120.15
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What is the Radio Freq for Palomar GROUND?
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121.8
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What is the Radio Freq for Palomar TOWER?
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118.6
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What is the Radio Freq for Ramona TOWER?
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119.87
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What does ATIS stand for?
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Automatic Terminal Information Service
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what does CTAF stand for?
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Common Traffic Advisory Frequency
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Whats the sequence for a CLIMB?
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APT - tall AParTment
Attitude Power Trim |
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Whats the sequence for Leveling off from a CLIMB?
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APT - tall AParTment
Attitude Power Trim |
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Whats the sequence for DESCENDing?
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PAT - Pat the cat
Reduce POWER Attitude Trim |
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Whats the sequence for Leveling off from a DESENT?
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PAT - Pat the cat
Reduce POWER Attitude Trim |
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What does HASEL stand for?
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H - Height - call altitude
A - Check Area. announce area S - Safety E - Engine - mixture rich, mags on, master on, airspeed below Maneuvering speed L - Lookout - 180 degree view |
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Whats the maximum bank angle for slow flight?
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15 degrees
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Whats the procedure for entering SLOW flight?
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HASEL
PG-FAT P - Power - to 1500 RPMs G - Gear F - Flaps A - Airspeed - adjust airspeed T - Trim |
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Whats the procedure for leaving SLOW flight?
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PAF-GF
P - Power A - Attitude F - Flaps G - Gear F - Flaps P - Power |
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What does the THROTTLE do?
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Controls the amount of fuel
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What does the MIXTURE CONTROL do?
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Controls the amount of air
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What does the MASTER SWITCH do?
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Enables/Disables all electrical, except the Ignition
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What does the AUXILLARY FUEL PUMP do?
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Used to help start the engine, and as a backup fuel pump
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What are the checks before touching the PROPELLER?
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Ingition switch OFF
Mixture Control - FULL OUT Throttle - FULL OUT |
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What color is our fuel?
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BLUE
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What color is jet fuel?
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CLEAR
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What is the acceptable amount of OIL?
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4-6 quarts
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What drag increases as speed increases?
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PARASITE
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What drag decreases as speed increases?
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INDUCED
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What is the best glide speed in a 152?
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60 KIAS
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What is the glide ratio in a 152?
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9:1 - 9000 feet horizontal for every 1000 feet vertical
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What causes Left Turning Tendancies?
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1. P-Factor
2. Slip Stream 3. Gyroscopic Precession 4. Torque |
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How many lbs of weight is 1 gallon of fuel?
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6 LBS
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What airspeed do you perform 1st stage flaps?
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85 KIAS
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What airspeed do you perform 2nd stage flaps
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80 KIAS
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What airspeed do you perform 3rd stage flags?
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75 KIAS
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What does TFR stand for?
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Temporary Flight Restrictions
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What is a TFR?
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Temporary Flight Restriction - where u cant not fly
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What does METAR stand for?
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Meteorlogical Area Report
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What does TAF stand for?
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Terminal Area Forecast
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What is optimal Climbing Speed?
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70 KIAS
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What 3 pieces of information do you get from the Weather Computer?
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METAR, TAF and TFR
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What is Palomars Call Sign?
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KCRQ
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What is Ramonas Call Sign?
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KRNM
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