APS Quiz Advanced | Aviation Performance Solutions

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What is the pilot’s primary recovery instrument during an airplane upset when the instruments are known to be fully functional and accurate?

Attitude Indicator

Airspeed Indicator

Slip/Skid Indicator

Altimeter

What are the two aerodynamic factors required for an aircraft to spin?

Stall and Yaw

Roll and Pitch

Positive Roll Stability and Uncoordinated Flight

In reference to the Coefficient of Lift (CL) curve, is the CL value a function of airspeed or AOA?

AOA

Airspeed

Neither one

At a given speed during unstalled flight, if you increase your G-loading are you pulling stall speed closer to you (i.e. increasing stall speed)?

Only when above Va.

Yes

Only when below Va.

What are the four methods to determine which recovery rudder to use in a fully-developed spin?

Turn Indicator (not the ball), "go with the flow", high or heavy rudder, pick one

"step on the sky", ball, heading indicator, seat of the pants

standby heading, high wing, ball, high or heavy rudder

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