Level 4 Aviation Evaluation

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What is a Turn Coordinator?

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A gyroscopic instrument that displays the rate of roll and rate of turn in an aircraft.

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What are Chinook Winds?

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A type of katabatic wind that occurs when warm air descends the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.

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What is Variation in aviation?

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The angle between true north and magnetic north.

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What symbol represents a warm front?

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A line with semicircles pointing in the direction of the warm air movement.

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What is a Gravity Fed Fuel System?

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A fuel-feed system used in high-wing, low-powered light aircraft that relies on gravity to supply fuel to the engine.

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What is the purpose of an Airspeed Indicator?

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To measure the speed of an aircraft relative to the surrounding air.

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What is the Jet Stream?

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A fast flowing, narrow air current found in the atmosphere, typically at altitudes of 30,000 feet.

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What is an Altimeter?

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An instrument that measures altitude by comparing the atmospheric pressure to a standard pressure.

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What is an Angle-of-Attack (AOA) Indicator?

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An instrument that shows the angle between the wing and the oncoming air.

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What is a Pressure Fed Fuel System?

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A fuel-feed system that uses a pump to deliver fuel to the engine under pressure.