Flashcards
Aircraft Recognition (CAT I)
Cards in this deck (12)
- 1—H60
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
"Black Hawk" "Seahawk" "Desert Hawk" "S-70"
AAC Spoken: Helicopter
Designator: H60
Recognition features:
-Fixed all-terrain wheeled landing gear
-Twin-turbine powered, single rotor
-Small weight class (for wake turbulence applications, considered a Small Plus)
- 2—PC12
Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG
"PC-12 Eagle"
AAC Spoken: Pilatus
Designator: PC12
Recognition Features:
-Low/straight-wing with Winglets
-"T"-tail
-Retractable landing gear
-single engine turboprop
-small weight class
- 3—P28A
Piper Aircraft Corporation
"Cherokee"
AAC Spoken: Cherokee
Designator: P28A
Recognition Features:
-Low/straight-wing
-Conventional tail
-Single-engine (prop)
-small weight class
*P28R has retractable landing gear*
- 4—PA46
Piper Aircraft Corporation
"Malibu, Mirage"
AAC Spoken: Malibu
Designator: PA46
Recognition Features:
-Low/straight-wing
-Conventional tail
-Retractable landing gear
-Single-engine (prop)
-small weight class
*P46T is a turboprop version (Malibu Meridian)*
- 5—SR22
Cirrus Design Corporation
"Cirrus"
AAC Spoken: Cirrus
Designator: SR22
Recognition Features:
-Low/straight-wing
-Conventional tail
-Fixed landing gear
-Single-engine (prop)
-Small weight class
- 6—M20P
Mooney Airplane Company
"Mooney"
AAC Spoken: Mooney
Designator: M20P
Recognition Features:
-Low/straight-wing
-Forward slant vertical stabilizer
-Single-engine (prop)
-Small weight class
*M20T has greater HP than M20P*
- 7—B222
Bell Helicopter Company
"Model 222"
AAC Spoken: Helicopter
Designator: B222
Recognition Features:
-Helicopter
-Retractable gear
-Twin turboprop single rotor
-Small weight class
- 8—C208
Cessna Aircraft Company
"Caravan"
AAC Spoken: Caravan
Designator: C208
Recognition Features:
-High/straight-wing
-Conventional tail
-Single-engine (turboprop)
-Small weight class
- 9—BE36
Beech Aircraft Company
"Bonanza 36"
AAC Spoken: Bonanza
Designator: BE36
Recognition Features:
-Low/straight-wing
-Conventional tail
-Retractable landing gear
-Single-engine (prop)
-Small weight class
- 10—C172
Cessna Aircraft Company
"Skyhawk, Cutlass, Mescalero"
AAC Spoken: Cessna
Designator: C172
Recognition Features:
-High/straight-wing
-Conventional tail
-Single-engine(prop)
-Small weight class
*The C72R has retractable gear*
- 11—EC45 (EC-145)
Eurocopter SAS -- Airbus Helicopters - Kawasaki Heavy industries
"Eurocopter EC145, Lakota, Skylance, Jupiter"
AAC Spoken: Helicopter
Designator: EC45
Recognition Features:
-Helicopter
-Fixed skid rail gear
-Twin-turbine powered, single rotor
-High-mounted tail boom with twin vertical stabilizers
-Small weight class
*The H-145 variant features a fenestron shrouded tail rotor in place of the twin vertical stabilizers*
- 12—B06
Bell Helicopter Company
"Jet Ranger/Long Ranger/Sea Ranger/Kiowa/Model 206, Combat Scout"
AAC Spoken: Helicopter
Designator: B06
Recognition features:
-Helicopter
-Fixed skid rail gear
-Single turbine powered, single rotor
-Small weight class
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- CSC Air Traffic Control Flashcards on Aircraft Recognition (CAT I), created by Tim Larson on 16/07/2022.
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- Tim Larson · Jul 2022
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- Jul 16, 2022
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