Weather
Thin, wisps of clouds
What is CIRRUS?
Airframe, Engine, Propeller, and Appliance
What are the 4 types of Airworthiness Directives (ADs)?
A standard VHF radio navigation station
What is a VOR?
Maximum airspeed under Class B airspace.
What is 200 KNOTS?
"Speed" that determines time en route
What is GROUND SPEED?
Rain that does not hit the ground
What is VIRGA?
Acronym for a VOR airport test signal
What is a VOT?
Direction of turn when approaching another aircraft head-on
What is a RIGHT TURN?
In addition to the Annual Inspection, this must be inspected every 12 calendar months after the last inspection
What is an EMERGENCY LOCATOR TRANSMITTER (ELT)?
Difference between True North and Magnetic North
What is MAGNETIC VARIATION?
Required from ATC before entering Class B airspace
What is a CLEARANCE (INTO Class B)?
Live source for weather and flight planning information
What is FLIGHT SERVICE?
Only forecast that covers 30 hours
What is the TAF validity period for the 32 largest airports?
Airspeed corrected for installation and position errors
What is CALIBRATED AIR SPEED (CAS)?
Minimum fuel requirements for night VFR flight
What is 45 MINUTES?
Term for en route radar advisory services
What is "TRAFFIC ADVISORIES" or "FLIGHT FOLLOWING"?
Airspace that has these visibility requirements: 3 SM and Clear of Clouds
What is Class B airspace?
Cabin pressure altitude where each occupant of an aircraft must be provided with supplemental oxygen
What is "ABOVE 15,000 FEET (MSL)"?
Altitude corrected for pressure and temperature
What is DENSITY ALTITUDE?
Acceptable magnetic course to fly at 4500 feet MSL in VFR conditions
What is a 180 DEGREES through 359 DEGREES?
Government primary source for aerodrome information
What is the CHART SUPPLEMENT?