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Chapter 4 — Energy Management: Mastering Altitude and Airspeed Control

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  1. energy management
  2. energy-centered approach
  3. Altitude
  4. Airspeed
  5. energy state
  6. unintentional altitude-airspeed deviations
  7. flightpath-airspeed profiles
  8. vertical flightpath
  9. deceleration
  10. leveling off from a descent
  11. sink rate
  12. LOC-I — loss of control in-flight
  13. mechanical energy
  14. CFIT — controlled flight into terrain
  15. constant airspeed climb
  16. approach-and-landing accidents
  17. energy system
  18. total mechanical energy
  19. control inputs
  20. ½ mV²
  21. mass
  22. potential energy
  23. kinetic energy
  24. Indicated Altitude
  25. Indicated Airspeed
  26. airplane-centric
  27. altimeter
  28. MSL — mean sea level
  29. velocity
  30. AGL — above ground level
  31. airspeed indicator
  32. groundspeed
  33. thrust
  34. Drag
  35. T - engine thrust
  36. energy exchange
  37. constant altitude and airspeed
  38. energy balance equation
  39. engine thrust
  40. aerodynamic drag
  41. PS — Specific Excess Power
  42. aircraft weight
  43. range
  44. endurance
  45. throttle
  46. elevator
  47. pitch attitude
  48. power required curve
  49. AOA — angle of attack
  50. pitch for airspeed and power for altitude
  51. excess thrust
  52. yoke
  53. energy exchange climb
  54. pitch plus power controls energy state
  55. energy exchange descent
  56. load factor
  57. altitude-airspeed map
  58. induced drag
  59. ES — total specific energy
  60. excess power
  61. energy height
  62. energy trajectory
  63. stick
  64. VY — best rate of climb speed
  65. minimum level flight airspeed
  66. minimum power airspeed
  67. up-elevator
  68. down-elevator
  69. maximum level flight airspeed
  70. re-trimming
  71. Glideslope
  72. power required
  73. throttle-elevator coordination
  74. final approach to landing
  75. KASE — Aspen/Pitkin County Airport
  76. Runway 33
  77. flight envelope
  78. total energy error
  79. energy distribution error
  80. latitude
  81. longitude
  82. Traffic Pattern
  83. trim settings
  84. density altitude
  85. energy depletion scenario
  86. General Aviation
  87. maximum rate of climb
  88. best angle of climb
  89. twin-engine airplane
  90. best rate of climb
  91. KBJC — Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
  92. mixtures
  93. unstable/slow approaches to landing
  94. high-drag go-arounds
  95. stall horn
  96. elevator control pressures
  97. rotates
  98. gear
  99. stall and spin
  100. Aircraft Energy Management
  101. altitude-airspeed deviations
  102. VX — best angle of climb speed
  103. climb angle
  104. Final Approach
  105. climb rate
  106. go-around
  107. flaps
  108. Power Available
  109. steep spiral
  110. Specific Excess Power (P_S)
  111. stall
  112. spin
  113. critical AOA
  114. Energy Error
  115. flight path reference
  116. unstable approach
  117. traffic pattern operations
  118. critical altitude
  119. pitch target
  120. departure airport
  121. unstable/slow approaches
  122. horsepower
  123. foot-pound per minute
  124. foot-pound per second
  125. takeoff
  126. landing