If you pitched up in the Seneca, what would happen to the blade angle?

If you pitched up in the Seneca, what would happen to the blade angle?

Why can't you feather the propellers below 800 RPM on the Seneca?

Why can't you feather the propellers below 800 RPM on the Seneca?

Easier for the company in regards to training, maintenance and spare parts as you only use one type of aircraft.

What are the longitudinal ridges on the stabilator of the Seneca for?

What are the longitudinal ridges on the stabilator of the Seneca for?

Alternate air is an alternate source of air, it can for example be used during ice, when the normal filter is blocked to have a backup source available.

Alternate air is unfiltered air and should not be used during ground operation because the unfiltered air may contain dust and other contamination.

How is the start generated in the Seneca?

How is the start generated in the Seneca?

The engine will flood with fuel.

What indications would you get inside the cockpit when overboosting the engine of a Seneca?

What indications would you get inside the cockpit when overboosting the engine of a Seneca?

No, Seneca has a fuel injection system which doesn’t suffer from vapour icing.

If whilst taking off in a Seneca you lose the left engine what side do you want the crosswind to come from?

If whilst taking off in a Seneca you lose the left engine what side do you want the crosswind to come from?

Live side to oppose the yawing moment.

What is the endurance of a Seneca?

What is the endurance of a Seneca?

Yes, feathering locks engage at 800 RPM on the Seneca.

We feather to stop windmilling and reduce drag.

How do the pneumatic de-icing devices on the Seneca work?

How do the pneumatic de-icing devices on the Seneca work?

Make sure to memorize the emergency procedures for your previous aircraft, example answer:

Engine powers max (mixture, rpm, throttles) Identify and verify failed engine Throttle close Propeller feather Mixture idle cutoff Gear and flaps up Magneto switches off Fuel pump off Fuel selector off CHECK FOR FIRE R/T call

When you feather the engine on the Seneca, do you have to feather before a certain RPM?

When you feather the engine on the Seneca, do you have to feather before a certain RPM?

This depends on weight, C.G., temperature and density.

This altitude is usually where the combination of L/D ratio and engine efficiency are maximized.

Give a calculation to work out how far a Seneca could fly with a certain amount of fuel.

Give a calculation to work out how far a Seneca could fly with a certain amount of fuel.

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