Brain teazers

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Brain teazers

Postby nicow » Mon Jan 15, 2018 9:43 pm

Let us revive this forum with some questions to keep us sharp...
Don't be shy to awnser.If your awnser is wrong,I'll give the right one,and explain ...
Any instructor can also place a question here,but must know the right awnser,and must give it at or before the next day.
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Re: Brain teazers

Postby nicow » Mon Jan 15, 2018 9:48 pm

Density altitude question:
Work out pressure altitude :Elevation is 4000',temperature is 28deg C,and the QNH is1030...
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Re: Brain teazers

Postby Madman » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:22 pm

Would it be 6000ft s117

Found this cool calculator :-(-(

https://wahiduddin.net/calc/calc_da.htm


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Re: Brain teazers

Postby Ryno Botma » Wed Jan 17, 2018 10:45 pm

An aircraft standing on a conveyor belt the same length and with as a runway and the conveyor running the same speed as the wheels of the aircraft ,will the aircraft take flight ?
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Re: Brain teazers

Postby falconp1 » Wed Jan 17, 2018 11:15 pm

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Re: Brain teazers

Postby Madman » Thu Jan 18, 2018 7:19 am

Ryno Botma wrote:
Wed Jan 17, 2018 10:45 pm
An aircraft standing on a conveyor belt the same length and with as a runway and the conveyor running the same speed as the wheels of the aircraft ,will the aircraft take flight ?

No, the aircraft would need airspeed to take off, air over the wings ##

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Re: Brain teazers

Postby Madman » Thu Jan 18, 2018 7:23 am

If you smoked some weed before boarding a flight, the cruising altitude of the aircraft is now FL350, how high are you s027

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Re: Brain teazers

Postby Ryno Botma » Thu Jan 18, 2018 9:51 am

puff As high as your imagination (**)
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Re: Brain teazers

Postby Madman » Thu Jan 18, 2018 12:48 pm

Ryno Botma wrote:
Thu Jan 18, 2018 9:51 am
puff As high as your imagination (**)
You were already at altitude before the plane took off :lol:
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