PA.I.F.K2b
KnowledgeFactors affecting performance, including:
Pilot technique
From the FAA library
- Chapter 13: Transition to Multiengine Airplanes › Engine Inoperative Flight Principles › OEI Climb Performance
least rate of descent. Whether the airplane can climb depends on the weight of the airplane, density altitude, and pilot technique. If the pilot uses zero bank (all rudder to counteract yaw), climb performance degrades as a result of moderate…
- Chapter 13: Transition to Multiengine Airplanes › Engine Inoperative Flight Principles › Derivation of VMC
actual OEI operation, could be less or even greater than the published value, depending on conditions and pilot technique. Historically, in aircraft certification, VMC is the sea level calibrated airspeed at which, when the critical engine is suddenly made inoperative…
- Chapter 13: Transition to Multiengine Airplanes › Engine Inoperative Approach and Landing
performance variations caused by engine and propeller wear, turbulence, and pilot technique, the airplane may not maintain altitude even at its published single-engine ceiling. Any further rate of sink, however, would likely be modest. An engine failure ... power setting can be deceiving. The dramatic yaw and performance loss is absent. At very low power settings, the pilot may not even be aware of a failure. If a failure is suspected, the pilot should advance both engine mixtures…
- Chapter 16: Transition to Jet-Powered Airplanes › Jet Airplane Takeoff and Climb › Rejected Takeoff
Underinflated or failing tires ⦁ Penalizing MEL or CDL items ⦁ Deficient wheel brakes or RTO auto-brakes ⦁ Inoperative anti-skid ⦁ Pilot technique and individual proficiency Taking pilot response times into account, the go/no-go decision should be made before V1 so that…
- Chapter 3: Basic Flight Maneuvers › Integrated Flight Instruction
outside references and flight instruments to establish and maintain desired flight attitudes and airplane performance. When beginning pilots use this technique, they achieve a more precise and competent overall piloting ability. Although this method of airplane control may become second ... nature with experience, the beginning pilot needs to make a determined effort to master the technique. In all cases, a pilot’s visual skills need to be sufficiently developed for long-term, safe, and effective aircraft control. [Figure…
- 14 CFR § 61.66 Enhanced Flight Vision System Pilot Requirements.
Enhanced Flight Vision System Pilot Requirements. (ii) Proper piloting techniques associated with using EFVS during taxi, takeoff, climb, cruise, descent, landing, and rollout, including missed approaches and balked landings; (iii) Proper piloting techniques for the use of EFVS during instrument…