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

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