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Flight Mechanics: DGCA Technical General questions

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Question 1

For an aircraft in level flight, if the wing CP is aft of the CG and there is no thrust/drag couple, the tailplane load must be:

Question 2

An aircraft has a stalling speed in level flight of 70 kt IAS. In a 60° balanced turn the stalling speed would be:

Question 3

To cover the greatest distance when gliding the gliding speed must be:

Question 4

Skidding outward in a turn is caused by:

Question 5

An aircraft has a L/D ratio of 16:1 at 50 kt in calm air. What would the approximate GLIDE RATIO be with a direct headwind of 25 kt?

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