12. Rules Of The Air

Question 1

ATC clearance 12.1.3.1

Answer 1

Do not assume that ATC clearances always ensure terrain clearance or traffic separation.

Question 2

Right of way 12.1.3.4

Answer 2

Converging ac: when 2 Ac are converging at the same level, the Ac that has the other on its right shall give way.

Question 3

Right of way overtaking 12.1.3.4

Answer 3

An Ac that is being overtaken has the right of way and the overtaking Ac shall keep out of the way of the other Ac by altering its heading to the right.

Question 4

Separation by visual reference 12.1.3.5

Answer 4

May be considered for limited portions of the climb, descent or approach:
- daylight
- uninterrupted VMC
- info on essential traffic to be judged by cpt in relation to his own flight.