Acronyms: Instrument Flashcards

1
Q

VOR Checks

A

VODGA PEDS

VOR +/- 4° (VOT)
Own +/- 6°
Dual +/- 4° between the two
Ground +/- 4°
Airborne +/- 6°

Place of check
Error amount
Date of check
Signature

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2
Q

Position reporting points non-radar environment

A

FOEC

Final Approach Fix (FAF)
Outer Marker (OM)
ETA changes +/-2 minutes
Compulsory reporting points (▲)
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3
Q

Lost Communications

A

The route to fly; In order:

Route
Assigned
Vectored
Expected
Filed

Altitude to fly: Highest of the 3
MEA

MEA
Estimated Further Clearance
Assigned

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4
Q

Position report in radar environment

A

APATTEN

Aircraft ID
Position
Altitude
Time
Type of flight (VFR/IFR)
ETA to next point
Name of next reporting point
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5
Q

Approach/pre-arrival checks

A

C MARTHA P

Compass/HSI - Aligned/Slaved
Missed approach procedure
ATIS/AWOS
Radios & Radials (GPS, COM/NAV freq, VLOC)
Time (from FAF to MAP)
Heading - check approach plate again
Altitude (approach plate)
Pre Landing checks (Landing Light On) - < 3NM from airport
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6
Q

5 T’s

A
Turn
Twist
Time
Throttle
Talk
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7
Q

Clearance Info

A

CRAFT

Clearance
Route
Altitude
Frequency
Transponder
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8
Q

Reports in Radar Environment

A

MACRVLOUS

Missed approach
Assigned altitude change
Change in TAS change >5% or 10 knots
Reaching CL or Fix
VFR on top
Leaving CL or Fix
Outage of comm/NAV instrument
Unable to climb/descend at 500 fpm
Safety concern, unforecast weather, forecasted hazardous weather
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9
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Comm/NAV equipment malfunction report

A

AEDA

Aircraft ID
Equipment affected
Degree in which IFR operation impaired
Assistance desired from ATC

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