Ex. 5 - Attitudes And Movements

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1.

Cruise attitude is defined as an attitude the plane is in when it's flying (select all that apply):
- A.
  
  At constant altitude
- B.
  
  At constant airspeed
- C.
  
  At recommended cruise power setting
- D.
  
  With wings parallel to the horizon
2.

A plane is in a nose-up attitude if (select the most accurate answer):
- A.
  
  Its nose is above the horizon
- B.
  
  Its nose is above cruise attitude
- C.
  
  It's climbing
- D.
  
  It's flying at a high angle of attack
3.

A plane is in a left bank if (select the most accurate answer):
- A.
  
  It is turning left
- B.
  
  It is yawing to the left
- C.
  
  The pilot initiated a roll to the left
- D.
  
  The wings are inclined with respect to the horizon (left wing is down)
4.

The best way to make sure you don't collide with other aircraft when flying is:
- A.
  
  By dividing the windshields into sections and spending a couple of seconds scanning each section before moving on to the next one
- B.
  
  By using wide, sweeping eye movements to make sure you are always know what's going on all around you
- C.
  
  By listening carefully to the radio transmissions by air traffic controllers and other pilots, and making accurate and frequent position reports yourself
5.

You've been doing air exercises for the last hour, and are finding yourself a bit overwhelmed. You need a short break to catch your breath. How do you transfer control of the aircraft from you to your instructor during flight?
- A.
  
  You don't. The instructor always has control, so you didn't have control to begin with.
- B.
  
  Let go of the controls, so it's apparent you're no longer physically flying the plane and tell the instructor "You have control."
- C.
  
  Say to your instructor "You have control" and let go of the yoke and pedals, so the instructor can move them freely.
- D.
  
  Say "You have control" and wait for the instructor to respond "I have control" before letting go of controls.
6.

A plane's attitude is the position of the plane with respect to the
- A.
  
  Horizon
- B.
  
  Pilot
- C.
  
  Engine cowling
- D.
  
  Attitude indicator