Private Pilot Stage 1 Exam USU

Penetration of active warning areas by nonparticipating aircraft should be avoided because of
✔✔unusual, invisible, hazards such as aerial gunnery
What two conditions normally cause an increase in lift ✔✔Increased angle of attack and
increased speed
What causes the separation of air over the wing during a stall ✔✔Angle between chord line and
the relative wind is excessive
One of the main functions of flaps during approach and landing is to ✔✔increase the angle of
descent without increasing airspeed
Whingtip Vortices contribute to the production of ✔✔induced drag
Loading an airplane to the most aft CG will cause the airplane to be ✔✔less stable at all speeds

Dihedral is used to stabilize the airplane about the ✔✔Longitudinal Axis
In what flight condition is torque effect the greatest in a single-engine airplane ✔✔Low airspeed,
high power, high angle of attack.
what is the primary force that causes an airplane to turn? ✔✔Horizontal component of lift
an electrical failure (battery and alternator) occurs in flight. In this situation, you would
✔✔Experience avionic equipment failure
if alt. is set to 29.92 instead of 30.00. what will alt. read if the field elev. is 2,000 ✔✔1920 feet
MSL
How often should you check the heading indicator and align it with the magnetic compass?
✔✔every 15 minutes
In Northern Hemisphere if aircraft is accelerated or decelerated the mag compass will indicate
✔✔correctly when on a north or south heading

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