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PRE SOLO TEST 1.

Define and list the following speeds for your aircraft: VsVsoVxVyVaVfeVnoVneV-crash

2. What is the airplanes best glide speed? When is it used? 3. List the procedure to respond to an in-flight engine vibration It just quit - now what? 4. List the procedure to respond to an engine fire on the ground while starting. 5. Who do we call after an evacuation? Hint: If it is important, keep it in your pockets

6. List the procedure for loss of communication radio when arriving at an airport with an operating control tower.

7. What is the maximum gross weight of the airplane in the Normal category? What happens if we exceed this? What if our CG is too far forward? Aft?

8. If a glider is converging with an airplane, which has the right of way?

9. What are the limit load factors in both the Normal and Utility categories with the flaps up and down?

10. How old is the plane? 11. How many times has this plane crashed before? 12. What preflight action is required of a pilot prior to a flight? 13. What is the maximum rpm of your airplane below 75 degrees oil temp? Minimum continuous idle rpm? Maximum rpm continuous? Maximum rpm for takeoff? Static takeoff rpm minimum? 14. Define an aerobatic maneuver. 15. Generally describe the engine in your airplane. 16. List the definition of careless or reckless operation and do not include my picture or name in such..... 17. What is the oil sump capacity in your airplane? What is the minimum? Where do I figure out what oil to use? 18. What is the minimum amount of time after the consumption of alcohol a pilot is required to wait? Does that include light beer? What if she is really cute? 19. What would happen to the fuel indicators if all electricity in the airplane was lost? When can you trust a gas gauge?

20. Wanna buy a house in Michigan? What other gauges and systems would you lose? 12. What are the basic VFR weather minimums? 13. What is the minimum visibility for a student pilot? What if the student is really good? 14. Why is it necessary to drain fuel out of the sumps after refueling and before the first flight of the day? 15. List and describe each of the light gun signals available from air traffic control...and your response options.... 16. Will the engine still run if the master switch is turned off? Why? 17. What are wing-tip vortices (wake turbulence)? Describe proper avoidance. 18. What endorsements are required for solo flight? 19. What three documents must you have in your possession to solo an aircraft as a student? 20. During runup, what is the maximum allowable rpm drop? RPM split? 21. Draw an airport traffic pattern, labeling each leg and the proper entry and departure points.

Which turn direction is standard for an airport traffic pattern? 22. List the traffic pattern altitude, direction of turns, noise abatement procedures, and all radio frequencies for JXN include the Lansing Radio FSS freq and VOR freq....

23. What is the fuel capacity per tank? How much is usable per tank? 24. What is the authority and responsibility of the pilot in command? 25. When are you required to wear a safety belt? Passengers? 26. When are you permitted to deviate from an ATC instruction? 27. What grade(s) of aviation fuel is/are available for use? What color is each?

28. When an aircraft is approaching another head- on, each pilot should alter their course to the ______________. 29. A(n) ______________ on the runway indicates that the runway is closed. 30. Draw the pavement marking requiring you to stop before entering a runway. (Hint: dash thru the dashes)

31. Can we flour bomb raid Lukes Farm and what must we do to do so? 32. The______________________________ of two aircraft on approach to the same runway has the right of way. 33. What must a pilot do before entering Class D airspace? Spray painting the N numbers not being an option.... 34. What is the minimum safe altitude anywhere? Over congested areas? Over your house? 35. List the day-VFR weather minimums in Class G, E, and D airspace. 36. List the documents that must be aboard the aircraft at all times. 37. When must the aircrafts navigation lights be on?

38. What are you, as a student pilot, required to have before operating in Class B airspace? 39. What is the minimum legal reserve fuel required for day VFR operations? What is your personal reserve? 40. What is ground effect and how does it affect our takeoff and landings?

41. If a wind sock is inflated to deflect 3/4 of travel what speed is the wind? What is the $5.79 rule?

42. What is your G load in a 60 degree bank? Stall speed at max gross weight? XXXXXXXExtra CreditXXXXXXX Define the following: 1) Before and after a trip......CATWALKS Clearance, ATIS, Taxi/Tiedown, Walkaround, Airport Analysis / Aircraft Performance, Legal Paperwork / Logbook, Keep Everyone Informed, Servicing

2) Before takeoff.......CIGARS Controls, Instruments & Power Sources, Gas, Aircraft Configuration, Runup, Safety Belts

3) Inflight relight......GoTaMechanicComin....Im Pissed!! Gas, Mixture, Carp, Ig., Primer

GMCIP

4) Before a crash......OHSHIT O Gunsight / Visual or Mental Airspeed, Hold, Switches, Hatches and Latches, Inform, Touchdown Configuration 5) Before and after taking a runway......RTILT Runup, Time, Ice (Carb/Pitot Heat), Lights, Transponder / Tailwheel

6) In cockpit before and after flight.......lights heats electrical compass clock altimeter suicide switches mixture master mags selector......

7) Before taxi......"ENG"

8) after takeoff - cruise - before landing->>>>>".be a good fellow pretty please polly " or "GMC " 9) Mixture Mags Mater Selector 8) Spin recovery----10) Inverted spin recovery-----11) Spiral recovery-----12) Rolling recovery---13) Nose high recovery---14) Nose low recovery----

15) Discuss types of glides......and what are the speeds applicable to you? Endurance: Penetration Best Final: Engine fire (call insurance guy cause he just bought this thing!) Rapid Descent Relight (fuel optional): 10-describe carb icing prevention detection and recovery and when is it most prevalent? Are you a flying ice maker? Do you trust a carb air temp gauge?

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