Pitot Static System
Name the Instruments that the pitot static system controls?
Airspeed
Altimeter
VSI
What does CRAFT stand for?
Cleared to
Route
Altitude
Frequency
Transponder
What is MEA? What does it Guarantee?
Minimum Enroute Altitude
Obstacle avoidance
Nav Signal
What is 66Hits
6 instrument approaches
In preceding 6 months
Holding
Intercepting
Tracking
Nav Sources
What is DV-MONA?
Deviation
Variation
Magnetic Dip
Oscillation
North/South turing erros
Acceleration errors
What Instrument uses the Aneroid Wafer?
Altimeter
IFR Minimum Fuel Requirements?
Destination + Alternate + 45 Minutes at normal cruise speed
What is MORA?
Minimum off route altitude
91.205 (d)
G- Generator/Alternator
R- Radio
A- Altimeter
B- Ball
C- Clock with Sweeping Seconds
A- Attitude Indicator
R- Rate of Turn Indicator
D- Directional Gryo ( Heading Indicator)
What is Deviation
Metal in plane makes compass not read correct
why we have compass deviation card
Which Instrument uses a calibrated Leak?
VSI
What can you do with an instrument rating?
Fill/fly instrument flight plan
Special VFR at night
Fly in class A airspace
What is the obstacle clearance for mountainous area vs non-mountainous?
Mountainous - 2,000ft
Non mountainous - 1,000 ft
When do you need an alternate airport?
1 Hour before 1 hour after ETA
2 - 2,000ft ceilings
3 - 3SM of Visibility
What is Variation?
Difference between magnetic north and true North
True - North pole
Magnetic - somewhere in Canada
What Does the Pitot tube measure?
Ram air - Dynamic and Static
What is the Difference between DA vs MDA on a approach plate?
DA - Decision Altitude
MDA - Minimum Descent Altitude
What is MRA
Minimum Reception Altitude
Alternate airport minimums
Precision - 600 ft ceilings 2sm
non precision - 800 ft ceilings 2sm
What is Magnetic dip?
As we get closer to magnetic north the compass will want to dip towards the ground.
What will you lose if the static port becomes blocked?
What would those Instruments read?
Altimeter - Frozen
VSI - Zero
ASI - Low in Climb High in Decent
How to cancel flight plan at a non towered airport?
Cancel in air with approach
Call FSS
What is OROCA
Off Route obstruction clearance altitude
What Aeronautical experience (hours) do you need to take this checkride?
50 Hr cross country PIC (10 hr in an airplane)
40 Hr Actual or simulated Instrument (15 hours with CFII)
3 Hr of instrument from authorized instructor within the preceding 2 calendar months of the checkride
250NM on an instrument flight plan
61.65 (d)
What is the N and A in DV-MONA?
N - North/South errors UNOS
A - Accelerated errors ANDS