Useful tips for everyday
Do you need clearance to cross a closed runway? An aircraft/vehicle must have crossed a previous runway before another runway crossing clearance may be issued.…
What is the meaning of turbulence in physics? Turbulence, In fluid mechanics, a flow condition (see turbulent flow) in which local speed and pressure change…
What does extending the flaps do? Extending the wing flaps increases the camber or curvature of the wing, raising the maximum lift coefficient or the…
Why does the descending blade have a higher angle of attack? Each of the propeller blades contacts the air at the same angle and speed,…
How do you calculate thrust produced by a propeller? Most general aviation or private airplanes are powered by internal combustion engines which turn propellers to…
What is the longest possible flight? What is the longest flight in the world by distance? The longest flight in the world by distance is…
What does RTF stand for in texting? “Return the Favour” is the most common definition for RTF on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.…
What is the difference between ADS-B and transponder? ADS-B allows equipped aircraft and ground vehicles to broadcast their identification, position, altitude and velocity to other…
When overtaking another aircraft which aircraft has the right of way? (f) Overtaking. Each aircraft that is being overtaken has the right-of-way and each pilot…
What are Flaperons on a plane? Flaperons are control surfaces on the wing of an aircraft that help to stabilize the plane during low-speed flying…