ATPL - Principles of Flight

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Decks in this class (14)

The Basics & Derivation of Lift
What is newtons first law,
What is newtons first law,
What is newtons third law
30  cards
Parasite and Induced Drag
What are the three components or ...,
What is the transition point,
Where over the wing is skin frict...
20  cards
Drag Reduction and Total Drag
What are the two formlae for aspe...,
A long wing with a short chord wi...,
A low aspect ratio wing has a gre...
12  cards
High Speed Flight
Speed of sound only varies with t...,
Speed of sound formula,
0 degrees c is what in kelvin
24  cards
Forces in Transonic Flight
What is the,
As mfs is increased to mfs 075 mc...,
What is the lambda foot and what ...
21  cards
Climbing and Descending
The angle between the longitudina...,
The angle between our flight path...,
Mathematically theta
21  cards
Turning
For an aircraft to turn there has...,
In a level turn the force and the...,
Why is load factor increased in a...
14  cards
Stalling
The position of the separation po...,
Elliptical wings get fairly unifo...,
What is low speed aileron reversal
18  cards
High Lift Devices
What is the effect of lowering tr...,
What is the effect on cp and pitc...,
What effect do all leading edge d...
5  cards
Flight Controls
It is more convenient to study th...,
It is more convenient to study th...,
It is more convenient to study th...
23  cards
Stability
There can be no dynamic stability...,
When dynamic stability is positiv...,
What is a phugoid and what happen...
24  cards
Propellers
Geometric pitch,
Prop effective pitch,
What is prop helix angle advance ...
18  cards
Propeller Secondary Effects and Asymmetric Flight
What is the p factor,
On the take off roll what are the...,
How does p factor asymmetric thru...
10  cards
Limitations and Gust Responses
Prop aircraft under cs23 are subj...,
Aircraft under cs25 speed limitat...,
What is va
18  cards

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