11-202V3 AETCSUP CH 12 Flashcards
Who is the clearance authority for flight in uncontrolled airspace?
PIC
Who is clearance authority for VFR flight in controlled airspace?
PIC
When do you fly VFR hemispheric?
above 3,000 AGL unless authorized by atc
Lowest IFR altitude allowed on airways?
No lower than the published minimum for the airway
Min IFR altitude off airways?
No lower than OROCA, OTOCA or an altitude that provides at least 1,000/2k ft within 4 nm of course to be flown
Min altitude over non-congested areas?
500 AGL
Min altitude over sparse area or open water?
no closer than 500 ft to any person, vessel, vehicle, or structure
Min altitude over congested areas?
1,000’ above the highest obstacle withing a 2,000 foot radius
Min altitude over national parks?
No lower than 2,000 AGL
Speed limit below 10,000’ MSL?
250 KIAS
When can you exceed 250 KIAS below 10K?
MOA, MTRs (not SR), international airspace, mission requirements, or minimum to maintain safe speed per flight manual
Speed limit below 2,500 AGL and 4 NM from class C,D
200 KIAS
Speed limit in airspace below class B airspace?
200 KIAS
Hazard avoidance rules general?
Do not operate in any forecast or actual severe condition.
Thunderstorm avoidance
PIC will not intentionally fly into a thunderstorm, do not fly in IMC near thunderstorms without operable weather radar.
