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Chapter 9 — Approaches and Landings
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approach to landing
2
approaches and landings
3
FAA — Federal Aviation Administration
4
faulty landings
5
Airplane Flight Manual
6
AFM/POH — Airplane Flight Manual and/or Pilot's Operating Handbook
7
Pilot's Operating Handbook
8
flaps
9
landing flaps
10
lift
11
Drag
12
descent angle
13
landing spot
14
flap extension
15
Landing Roll
16
camber
17
pitch
18
nose-down pitching moment
19
pitching moment
20
wing downwash
21
horizontal tail
22
downwash
23
balloon
24
High-wing airplanes
25
tail-down force
26
landing pattern
27
nose-up pitching moment
28
stabilized approach
29
downwind
30
re-trim
31
Base Leg
32
Normal approach and landing
33
Final Approach
34
runway approach threshold
35
Touchdown
36
after-landing roll
37
flare
38
before-landing check
39
VSO — stalling speed in the landing configuration
40
knots
41
Crosswind
42
1.4 VSO
43
landing gear
44
ground track
45
stalling speed
46
landing configuration
47
runway centerline
48
longitudinal axis
49
Crosswind Approach and Landing
50
manufacturer's recommended airspeed
51
1.3 VSO
52
base-to-final approach turn
53
pitch attitude
54
rate of descent
55
thrust
56
approach airspeed
57
forward slip
58
gliding distance
59
AOA
60
stretch the final approach
61
back-elevator pressure
62
wrong surface landing
63
airport diagram
64
weight
65
GPS
66
taxiway
67
Go Around
68
low altitude stall
69
Stabilized Approach Concept
70
constant-angle glide path
71
situational awareness
72
glide path
73
undershoot
74
overshoot
75
perspective
76
trapezoid
77
airspeed indicator
78
Short final
79
go-around
80
VMC — Visual Meteorological Conditions
81
AGL
82
sink rate
83
3 degrees
84
heading
85
bank angle
86
GA - general aviation
87
KIAS
88
IMC — Instrument Meteorological Conditions
89
Touchdown Zone
90
descent rate
91
gust factor
92
power setting
93
briefings and checklists
94
configuration
95
Estimating Airplane Movement and Height
96
FPM — feet per minute
97
peripheral vision
98
depth perception
99
flow velocity
100
flightpath
101
landing attitude
102
angle of attack
103
touchdown speed
104
main gear
105
full-flap approach
106
aerodynamic braking
107
no-flap approach
108
nose-wheel
109
mechanical braking
110
directional control
111
steerable nose-wheel
112
ground loop
113
CG — center of gravity
114
centrifugal force
115
drop-in type landing
116
rudder pedals
117
toe brakes
118
rollout
119
ailerons
120
rudder
121
after-landing checklist
122
Landing gear control
123
brake pedals
124
ATC — Air Traffic Control
125
skidding
126
Wind Shear
127
Wake Turbulence
128
Go-Arounds (Rejected Landings)
129
landing expectancy
130
Power
131
carburetor heat
132
rejected landing
133
attitude
134
left yaw
135
torque
136
P-factor
137
takeoff power
138
rough trim
139
stall speed
140
flap retraction
141
positive rate of climb
142
ground effect
143
maximum allowable takeoff power
144
induced drag
145
slip
146
uncoordinated rudder/aileron application
147
forced landings
148
relative wind
149
positive static directional stability
150
sideslip
151
takeoff position
152
rate of turn
153
pitot tube
154
uncoordinated
155
static vents
156
lateral axis
157
skidding stall
158
spin
159
vertical component of lift
160
fuel starvation
161
Forward Slip to a Landing
162
airport traffic pattern
163
horizontal component of lift
164
ACS — Airman Certification Standards
165
practical slip limit
166
rudder travel
167
glide attitude
168
wing-low (sideslip) method
169
Crosswind Final Approach
170
crab
171
skid
172
drift
173
Crosswind Round Out (Flare)
174
Crosswind Touchdown
175
wings-level
176
upwind main wheel
177
Crosswind After-Landing Roll
178
uncoordinated flight
179
weathervane
180
cornering angle
181
slips with flaps extended
182
Downwind Leg
183
side load
184
Abeam
185
Maximum Safe Crosswind Velocities
186
type certificated
187
demonstrated crosswind velocity
188
wind drift
189
crosswind component chart
190
Turbulent Air Approach and Landing
191
wing-low method
192
crab angle
193
power-on approach
194
wind gust factors
195
upwind wing
196
wheelbarrowing
197
crosswind correction
198
minimum controllable airspeed
199
confined area
200
downwind main wheel
201
nose-wheel steering
202
windscreen
203
headwind component
204
conventional-gear airplane
205
Crosswind Component
206
power-off stall
207
groundspeed
208
Soft-Field Approach and Landing
209
tricycle-geared airplane
210
tire distortion
211
0.2 VSO
212
Power-Off Accuracy Approaches
213
best glide
214
90° power-off approach
215
placard
216
180° power-off approach
217
wind gusts
218
horizontal wind gusts
219
partial wing flaps
220
rectangular pattern
221
yoke
222
Propeller Control
223
RPM — revolution per minute
224
wheel brakes
225
downwind key position
226
base key position
227
Emergency Approaches and Landings (Simulated)
228
obstacle clearance
229
General Aviation
230
simulated emergency landing
231
best glide speed
232
windmilling propeller
233
aerodynamic drag
234
windsock
235
slipping the airplane
236
sample emergency checklist
237
fuel tank selector
238
fuel pressure gauge
239
electric fuel pump
240
glide angle
241
mixture control
242
altimeter
243
magneto switch
244
fire in flight
245
low-wing airplanes
246
single-engine turboprop
247
feathering
248
engine overheating
249
flight idle
250
gliding speed
251
imminent fuel exhaustion
252
Faulty Approaches and Landings
253
Low Final Approach
254
glide ratio
255
High Final Approach
256
Slow Final Approach
257
traffic pattern altitude
258
Traffic Pattern
259
retractable gear
260
before-landing checklist
261
critical AOA
262
base-leg speed
263
accelerated stall
264
glide speed
265
Porpoising
266
pilot-induced oscillations
267
glide ratios
268
Hard Landing
269
base-to-final turn
270
tailwheel-type airplanes
271
spirals
272
Wing Rising After Touchdown
273
emergency flight deck procedures
274
Hydroplaning
275
dynamic hydroplaning
276
reverted rubber hydroplaning
277
viscous hydroplaning
278
wind farms
279
hydroplaning speed (Vp)
280
tire inflation pressure
281
fuel selector valve
282
PSI — pounds per square inch
283
fuel exhaustion
284
locked-wheel skid
285
grooved runway
286
propwash
287
floating
288
fuel gauges
289
Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge
290
ballooning
291
bouncing
292
shock struts
293
stabilator
294
nose gear
295
pneumatic tires
296
shock absorbing landing gear
297
tailwheel-type
298
nose-wheel type
299
full-stall landing
300
hydroplaning speed
301
tire footprint
302
friction coefficient
303
FAA-H-8083-25
304
FAA-H-8083-2
305
inertia force
306
structural failure
307
tire failure
308
multiengine airplanes
309
Risk Management Handbook (FAA-H-8083-2)
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