Instruments
Approach Types
Misc
IFR Enroute Chart
XC/Alternates
100
What three instruments are in the gyroscopic system?
Heading Indicator, Attitude Indicator, Turn Coordinator
100
What signifies the start of the final approach segment on a non-precision approach?
the Maltese Cross
100
What symbol indicates FAF on a precision approach?
the lightning bolt
100
How wide is a Victor Airway?
8nm, 4 on each side
100
What are the fuel requirements for IFR Flights?
To the destination +45 mins or destination+alternate +45 mins at cruise
200
What will the airspeed indicator indicate if the ram air is blocked and the drain is open?
Airspeed goes to 0
200
How far out (nm) can I pick up the Glide Slope on an ILS?
10nm
200
What is the max holding speed from 6,001-13,999ft?
230
200
What Class Airports are shaded blue on the low enroute chart?
Class B and C
200
When do you need an Alternate?
1-2-3
300
What are the three components of GPS?
Space, Control, User
300
What is the difference between LPV and LNAV/VNAV?
The LPV funnels you in, the LNAV/VNAV does not.
300
What does SHARPTT stand for?
Straight in, Hold in Lieu, Arc, Radar Vectors, No PT, Tined Entry, Teadrop
300
What is an MRA?
Minimum Reception Altitude
300
What does the weather at 2J9 need to be to file it as an alternate?
800-2
400
Where is the magnetometer located?
the left wing
400
What is the difference between DA and DH?
DA is MSL Altitude, DH is AGL Altitude
400
What does this mean?
Declared Distances
400
What does OROCA stand for?
Off Route Obstruction Clearance Altitude
400
True or False: You can file to an airport with no IAP.
True
500
What will each the pitot static instruments indicate if we pull the alternate static?
Airspeed - Higher
VSI - Momentary Climb
Altimeter - Higher
500
What color is the Middle Marker on an ILS?
Follow up: What does it indicate?
It is amber and it signifies the CAT I DA/DH
500
What are the five things a trouble T could mean?
Non Standard Takeoff Mins
Obstacle Notes
Departure Procedures
VCOA
Diverse Vector Areas
500
What is this?
Minimum Obstruction Clearance Altitude.
500
What route should you fly if you lose comms on a XC?
AVEF in that order