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Principles of Flightmedium#572

In a 45° banked level turn, the load factor is:

A

1.0

B

1.2

C

2.0

D

1.41

Correct

Explanation

In a level turn, n = 1/cos(bank). At 45°: n = 1/cos45° = 1/0.707 = 1.41 g.

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