Questions and Answers
What does the letter 'G' in the GRAB CARD acronym stand for?
What equipment does the letter 'R' in the GRAB CARD acronym refer to?
Radios (Two way and navigational equipment)
What does the letter 'A' in the GRAB CARD acronym represent?
Altimeter (barometric)
What is indicated by the letter 'B' in the GRAB CARD acronym?
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What does the letter 'C' in the GRAB CARD acronym stand for?
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What does the letter 'A' in the GRAB CARD acronym also refer to?
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What indicator is represented by the letter 'R' in the GRAB CARD acronym?
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What does the letter 'D' in the GRAB CARD acronym signify?
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Study Notes
GRAB CARD Acronym Study Notes
- G stands for Generator / alternator, critical for producing electrical power in aviation systems.
- R represents Radios, including two-way communications and navigational equipment essential for flight operations.
- A denotes Altimeter, specifically barometric altimeters, vital for altitude measurement and safety during flights.
- B corresponds to Ball, referring to the slip-skid ball, which indicates the aircraft's coordination in turns.
- C indicates Clock, necessary for timing and flight duration assessment.
- A again signifies Attitude indicator, which provides crucial information about the aircraft's orientation relative to the horizon.
- R denotes Rate of turn indicator, important for monitoring the rate at which the aircraft is turning.
- D stands for Directional gyro, also known as heading indicator, essential for maintaining the correct flight path and navigation.
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Test your knowledge of crucial aviation terminology with these flashcards featuring the GRAB CARD acronym. Each card covers an essential piece of equipment or instrument used in aviation, designed to help you memorize and understand their definitions.
