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Hint
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Answer
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Controls pitch
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elevator
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Controls roll
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ailerons
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Controls yaw
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rudder
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Pitch affects rotation around the
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lateral axis
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Roll affects rotation around the
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longitudinal axis
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Yaw affects rotation around the
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vertical axis
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Flap Types
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~
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hinges down at trailing edge
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plain
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deflected down at trailing edge
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split
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air gap between flap and trailing edge
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slotted
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slides out and down chaning wing shape
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Fowler
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Leading edge of wing flaps
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slats
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High-drag device that will not increase lift
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spoilers
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weight of gasoline (lb/US gal)
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6
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airspeed read directly off airspeed indicator
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indicated airspeed (IAS)
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IAS corrected for instrument installation error
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calibrated airspeed (CAS)
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CAS corrected for density altitude
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true airspeed (TAS)
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angular difference between true and magnetic north
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variation
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course over ground relative to due north
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true course (TC)
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TC corrected for wind
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true heading (TH)
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TH corrected for magnetic variation
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magnetic heading (MH)
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MH corrected for deviation
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compass heading (CH)
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magnetic anomaly that affects the compass
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deviation
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altitude shown when altimeter is set to 29.92
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pressure altitude
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pressure altitude corrected for non-standard temperature
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density altitude
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lost communications squawk code
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7600
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____ are located at center of vision, and are for color
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cones
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____ are located around the center of vision and are for night vision
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rods
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How many minutes for eyes to get "dark adaptation"?
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30
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Required minimum flight crew must use supplemental oxygen
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~
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for periods longer than 30 minutes above (ft MSL)
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12,500
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At all times above (ft MSL)
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14,000
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All occupants above (ft MSL)
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15,000
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Lack of sufficient oxygen reaching the brain is (four types below)
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hypoxia
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a result of decreased oxygen partial pressure in the air
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hypoxic
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caused by alcohol or drug use; inability of cells to use oxygen
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histotoxic
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reduction in oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood
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hypemic
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poor circulation; experienced during excessive G's
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stagnant
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as altitude increases vision
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deteriorates
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oxygen is diluted with ambient air in re-breather bag
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continuous flow
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conserves oxygen at lower altitudes; increasing oxygen at higher altitudes
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diluter-demand
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needed for operations above 40,000 feet, delivers positive pressure oxygen
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pressure demand
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aviator's breathing oxygen is ___% pure oxygen
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99.5
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aviator's breathing oxygen has no more than ___ mg of water/liter
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0.005
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change of cabin pressure occurs faster than lungs can decompress
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explosive decompression
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change of cabin pressure occurs slower than lungs can decompress
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rapid decompression
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the speed your lungs can decompress, approximately (s)
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0.5
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separates certain military activities from IFR traffic
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MOA
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While active, operations may be hazardous to non-participating aircraft
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restricted area
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aircraft flight is prohibited, for security or other reasons
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prohibited area
|
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inform aircraft there may be high volume of pilot training or unusual aerial activity
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alert area
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extends from 3 NM outward from the coast of US; warns of potential hazard
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warning area
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Bearings are ___ the VOR
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TO
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Radials are ___ the VOR
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FROM
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Automatic direciton finder (ADF) receives the signal from a
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NDB
|
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A system of 27 transmitters that emit signals in the LF range
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LORAN
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improves GPS signals to use for precision approaches (within 25ft 95% of the time)
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WAAS
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similar to PREVIOUS ANSWER but relies more on ground stations
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LAAS
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What are the minimum number of satellites active in the GPS system?
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24
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How many satellites are needed to calculate three-dimensional position?
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4
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Used to verify whether the signal is usable or corruputed for GPS systems
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RAIM
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POH/AFM Sections: (Section #)
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~
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Weight and Balance
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Section 6
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Performance
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Section 5
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Limitations
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Section 2
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Airplane Systems
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Section 7
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Emergency Procedures
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Section 3
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Airplane Maintenance
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Section 8
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Normal Procedures
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Section 4
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