Airplane Flight Manual Quiz
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What is the minimum oil pressure for the CESSNA 152?

  • 20 psi
  • 25 psi (correct)
  • 40 psi
  • 30 psi
  • What is the maximum propeller diameter for the CESSNA 152?

  • 69 inches (correct)
  • 67.5 inches
  • 70 inches
  • 71 inches
  • What is the maximum RPM range at sea level for the CESSNA 152?

  • 1900 - 2400 RPM
  • 1900 - 2450 RPM
  • 1900 - 2300 RPM
  • 1900 - 2350 RPM (correct)
  • What is the maximum speed of the CESSNA MODEL 152 at sea level?

    <p>110 KNOTS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the cruise speed of the CESSNA MODEL 152 at 8000 Ft?

    <p>107 KNOTS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum takeoff weight for the CESSNA 152?

    <p>1670 lbs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended fuel allowance for engine start, taxi, takeoff, climb, and 45 minutes reserve?

    <p>24.5 Gallons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum oil temperature for the CESSNA 152?

    <p>245°F (118°C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the range of the CESSNA MODEL 152 with 75% power at 8000 Ft?

    <p>320 NM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time required to consume 24.5 gallons of usable fuel with 75% power at 8000 Ft?

    <p>3.1 HRS</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum suction pressure for the CESSNA 152?

    <p>4.5 - 5.4 in.Hg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unusable fuel quantity for each tank in the CESSNA 152?

    <p>0.75 Gal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended power setting for cruise at 8000 Ft?

    <p>75% Power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Brake Horsepower (BHP) in an aircraft engine?

    <p>The power developed by the engine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Demonstrated Crosswind Velocity?

    <p>To demonstrate adequate control of the airplane during takeoff and landing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unit of measurement for the amount of fuel consumed per hour?

    <p>Gallons Per Hour</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Static RPM reading?

    <p>To measure the engine speed during a full-throttle engine runup on the ground</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the fuel available for flight planning?

    <p>Usable Fuel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unit of measurement for the distance that can be expected per gallon of fuel consumed?

    <p>Nautical Miles Per Gallon</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reference point for measuring horizontal distances for balance purposes?

    <p>The reference datum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a Station in terms of weight and balance?

    <p>A point on the aircraft's fuselage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Performance Specifications

    • Maximum speed at sea level: 110 knots
    • Cruise speed at 75% power and 8000 ft: 107 knots
    • Range at 75% power and 8000 ft: 320 NM
    • Time at 75% power and 8000 ft: 3.1 hours
    • Usable fuel: 24.5 gallons
    • Fuel consumption at 75% power and 8000 ft: unknown

    Engine Power Terminology

    • BHP: Brake Horsepower, the power developed by the engine
    • RPM: Revolutions Per Minute, engine speed
    • Static RPM: engine speed attained during a full-throttle engine runup when the airplane is on the ground and stationary

    Airplane Performance and Flight Planning Terminology

    • Demonstrated Crosswind Velocity: the velocity of the crosswind component for which adequate control of the airplane during takeoff and landing was actually demonstrated during certification tests
    • Usable Fuel: the fuel available for flight planning
    • Unusable Fuel: the quantity of fuel that cannot be safely used in flight
    • GPH: Gallons Per Hour, the amount of fuel consumed per hour
    • NMPG: Nautical Miles Per Gallon, the distance that can be expected per gallon of fuel consumed at a specific engine power setting and/or flight configuration
    • g: acceleration due to gravity

    Weight and Balance Terminology

    • Reference Datum: an imaginary vertical plane from which all horizontal distances are measured for balance purposes
    • Station: a location along the airplane fuselage given in terms of the distance from the reference datum

    Limitations

    • Power plant instrument markings:
      • Red line: minimum limit
      • Green arc: normal operating range
      • Red line: maximum limit
    • Tachometer:
      • Sea level: 1900-2350 RPM
      • 4000 feet: 1900-2450 RPM
      • 8000 feet: 1900-2550 RPM
    • Oil temperature: 100°F - 245°F
    • Oil pressure: 25 psi - 115 psi
    • Fuel quantity: 0.75 gal unusable each tank
    • Suction: 4.5 - 5.4 in.Hg
    • Weight limits:
      • Maximum ramp weight: 1675 lbs
      • Maximum takeoff weight: 1670 lbs
      • Maximum landing weight: 1670 lbs

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    This quiz is based on the FAA approved airplane flight manual, covering general aviation and flight training information. Test your knowledge of aircraft operations and pilot procedures.

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