Checkride Oral Backseat

Can you fly with an expired government issued photo ID?

No

How long is a 2nd class valid under 40?

12cm 2nd and 48cm 3rd(60cm total)

What must you do in order to obtain at SODA?

Demonstrate ability to fly.

What type of planes require a type rating?

More than 12,500lbs, turbo jet planes.

Who can remove inoporative placards or placards in general?

Mechanic

Who can check elt use?

Mechanic

Do we overfly service bulletins here at Acron?

No

Process for an ad to be created

Notice of proposed rule making and then final ruling

Where is the reference datum located on our plane?

Lower portion of firewall

What is arm?

Imaginary line from reference datum to location of station.

What is moment?

Force felt on aircraft

What is max weight for baggage A?

120lbs

What is the difference between normal and utility category?

Able to do light aerobatics in utility, spins for example.

Is the plane less stable with an aft or forward cg?

Aft

Does our cg move aft or forward when fuel burns?

Forward

What does vr change with other than weather factors?

Weight

Why is landing weight used for maneuvering speed?

For saftey reasons because we are not in takeoff weight during maneuvering.

What is pressure altitude?

Standard datum plane, what our altimeter will see with standard pressure.

What does density altitude correct for?

Nonstandard temp

Is air more or less dense with a higher density altitude?

Less dense

What occurs with performance with higher density altitude?

Less lift, engine power, and thrust from propeller.

What is magnetic deviation?

Interference from electrical system in aircraft.

What is variation?

Difference between true and magnetic north.

What airspace is an airway?

Echo

How much clearance is provided with max obstacle figure?

About 200 feet

Where does extenstion start?

At the surface

What does this mean in sectional?

Lighting limitations exist and pilot controlled lighting.

Can you enter a TFR?

Yes, when squaking and taking with a control tower.

What do you need to enter a sfra?

Endorsement and training.

How far does a metar cover?

5sm

How far does a taf cover?

5sm

What does A01 mean?

Not a precipitation discriminator, can’t tell between different precip.

What does from mean in a taf?

Rapid change in the weather in the next hour.

What does tempo mean in a taf?

Weather is temporary and less then an hour.

What does becoming mean in a taf?

Gradual change in weather between 2-4 hours.

Does winds aloft use true or magnetic north?

True north

What does dr mean in metar?

Drizzle

9900 winds aloft

Light and variable winds

How often is winds aloft updated?

Every 6 hours

When is ATIS updated?

Every hour, changed as needed

What is better AWOS or ASOS?

ASOS because it can provide specis and is more capable

What cloud celling alt is required for a sierra armet to be issued?

1,000 feet or lower cloud layer

What visibility is required for a sandstorm, dust storm, or volcanic ash for a sigmet to be issued?

3sm

What does a purple area mean in prog chart?

Snow or mix of rain and snow

Where are the hydrolic cylinders located?

Between rudder pedals

What happens to airspeed with static port block?

Higher then actual airspeed

How many nav lights do we have?

3

What is a magnetometer?

Coils that measure the flux of the earth for heading.

How is turn coordinator powered?

Electrically

What are the two types of fatigue?

Chronic and acute