Avia 340 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Weather accounts for _____ of the aviation accidents and almost _____ of all Aviation fatalities 25%, 40% Every physical process of weather is accompanied by, or is the result of, a Heat exchange What causes variations in altimeter settings between reporting points? Unequal heating of the earth's surface Up to a certain altitude in the atmosphere (called the tropopause), temperature generally ____ with altitude Deceases Air is forced to curve _____ by something known as the Coriolis...

The Nitrogen Generating System (NGS) does what? correct answers All of the above. (Pumps bleed air through fibers to make pure nitrogen, Causes the fuel tank to become inert, Prevents fuel from vaporizing in the tanks) What is commonly used in aircraft engines to detect fires? correct answers fire loops This type of fire is most associated with electrical fires? correct answers Type C How is the landing gear of a King Air 200 actuated (put into motion or action; actually moved)? correct...

What is a CPT as defined by the authors-(what does CPT stand for)?Cockpit procedures trainer The main idea behind chapter 2 is to learn what airline training will be like and to generally prepare for training.True Limitations are generally memorization items including aircraft and engine limit weights, speeds, temperatures, capacities, and pressuresTrue What is the purpose of IOE?Gain operating experience with a seasoned captain What are the three things that you should do in preparati...

AVIA 340 Final Quiz 2023 ( Aviation Weather B 03) Which of the following are considered high-level clouds? cirrus cirrostratus altocumulus both a and b Question 8 3.5 / 3.5 pts Using the Celsius to Fahrenheit conversion formula, what temperature is equivalent to 30 degrees Celsius? 10/12/22, 10:37 AM Quiz: Final: AVIA340: Aviation Weather (B03) 5/16 85 degrees Fahrenheit 86 degrees Fahrenheit 92 degrees Fahrenheit 79 degrees Fahrenheit

AVIATION AVIA 340 Final Quiz 2023 ( Aviation Weather B03). What is the standard atmosphere value at sea level commonly used for U.S. Aviation? 1013.2 hPa 29.92 inHg 1013.2 mb 14.7 psi 10/12/22, 10:37 AM Quiz: Final: AVIA340: Aviation Weather (B03) 4/16 Question 6 3.5 / 3.5 pts _______ is the state of a column of air in the atmosphere when its lapse rate of temperature is less than the moist adiabatic lapse rate. neutral stability absolute instability conditional instability ...

AVIA 340 Final Quiz 2023 (Aviation Weather B03) Frontal systems point in the opposite direction of frontal movement. True False Question 3 3.5 / 3.5 pts 10/12/22, 10:37 AM Quiz: Final: AVIA340: Aviation Weather (B03) 3/16 Wind cannot change the stability of a column of air in the atmosphere. ( True False Question 4 3.5 / 3.5 pts Coriolis force is at a right angle to wind direction and directly proportional to wind speed; that is, as wind speed ______, Coriolis force _____. inc...

AVIATION AVIA 340 QUIZ 2 2023 – Questions and Answers Rated A+ A mountain obscuration is a condition in which mountains or mountain ridges are obscured due to clouds, precipitation, smoke, or other obscurations. True False Question 3 2 / 2 pts Which of the following are not considered forecasts: SIGMET TAF CWA METAR Question 4 2 / 2 pts A __________ consists of a group of cells at various stages of their life cycle. single cell thunderstorm supercell thunderstor...

T/F Limitations are generally memorization items including aircraft and engine limit weights, speeds, temperatures, capacities, and pressuresTrue What are the three things that you should do in preparation of your upcoming ground school with an airline/military/corporate job?Gain a general understanding of aircraft systems, know limitations, review company operations manual. What is the purpose of IOE?Gain operating experience with a seasoned captain What is a CPT as defined by the auth...

AVIA 340 QUIZ 2 2023 (Questions and Answers Complete Rated A) Which of the following are not considered forecasts: SIGMET TAF CWA METAR Question 4 2 / 2 pts A __________ consists of a group of cells at various stages of their life cycle. single cell thunderstorm supercell thunderstorm multicell cluster thunderstorm none of the above Question 5 2 / 2 pts Which of the following would not be listed in a SIGMET: Severe icing Widespread dust storm Moderate turb...

AVIA 340 Quiz 2 2023. The directional variability for wind direction in a METAR is coded in a clockwise direction and consists of the extremes of the wind directions separated by a "X." Selected Answer: Fals e  Question 12 2 out of 2 points An ARTCC is a facility established to provide air traffic control (ATC) service to aircraft operating on visual flight rules (VFR) flight plans within controlled airspace, principally during the en route phase of flight. Selected Answer: F...