Regulations
What must be logged when performing a VOR check
Date, Place, Bearing error, and signature of pilot
What is MEA
What is MOCA
What is DA
Minimum Enroute Altitude
Minimum Obstruction Clearance Altitude
Decision Height
When will icing occur
Temperature below freezing and in visible moisture
Wide Area Augmentation System
WAAS
What is the required Instrument currency to act as PIC under IFR
61.57(C) “66HITS”
Within the previous 6 calander months
- 6 approaches, Holding, Intercepting & Tracking courses using navigational electronic System.
When is an instrument rating required?
61.3
When acting as PIC under IFR or in weather conditions less then prescribed for VFRWhat is a STAR and what is its purpose
Standard Terminal Arrival
Reduce ATC workload
List the Types of Weather products
Observation, Forecast, and analysis
What is a the Definition of a VOR
Very high frequency Omni directional Range.
How many Satellites are required for RAIM
5 with Fault Detection
6 With Fault ExclusionRequired equipment for IFR day
91.205
- ATOMATOFLAMES- GRABCARD
- Generator, Radio, Alternator, Ball, Clock, Attitude Indicator, Rate of turn Indicator, Directional gyro
What altitude has star next to it on IFR chart
MOCA
When traveling East to West which side of a Low pressure system should you fly on
North
What is RNP
Required Navigation Performance
Enroute 2nm
Terminal 1nm
Final approach .3nm
What is the Formula for Climb Gradient
FPM = FPNM x Groundspeed/60
What are the Fuel Requirements for IFR
91.167
Name three different types of instrument approaches
ILS, LOC, RNAV, VOR, RNAV LPV
Weather associated with a Cold Front
This is a published altitude that provides at least 1000 feet of obstacle clearance
Minimum Sectoring Altitude MSA
What is VDP
A descent from which an approach to the runway could be made with normal maneuvers.
What is Required to be covered in an IPC?
61.57(d)
- AoO III B (holding procedures)
- AoO IV B (Unusual attitudes)
How is Class E Depicted on the FAA IFR LOW chart.
It’s not depicted.
List all types of Fog
Radiation, Advection, Upslope, Frontal, Steam
What are the Weather limits for IFR
clouds between 500 and 1000
Visibility between 1 and 3 STM
On a STAR you see an altitude listed as “3000T” what does the T stand for
Temporary, this is a recommended or suggested crossing altitude not a mandatory restriction.