Description
Develop an initial post that concisely fulfills the following, in two separate paragraphs, each paragraph being 100 words or less:
- Paragraph 1: Summarize a general aviation incident or accident where (choose one option, A or B):
- A) high density altitude at the airfield OR an altimeter setting error was a factor.
- B) low visibility at the airfield OR decreasing visibility during flight was a factor.
- Paragraph 2:
- if you chose option A: Outline specific connections between factors affecting air pressure (covered in Module 2) and the incident/accident.
- if you chose option B: Outline specific connections between factors affecting cloud or fog development (covered in Module 3) and the incident/accident.
- Support your paragraph 2 discussion with information and evidence from our class lessons or other appropriate sources.
Embed at least one graphic or video that helps visualize some aspect of your initial post discussion.
https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/FAA-H-8083…
- Chapter 6 – Water Vapor
- Chapter 12 – Vertical Motion and Clouds
- Chapter 18 – Weather and Obstructions to Visibility