AIP Flashcards
Visual GA in SYD
In accordance with published ILS missed app proc for the runway being used
Or as directed by ATC
Order of precision for navaids
LLZ
GNSS
VOR
NDB
Inform ATC if speed varies by:
10kts or 0.02M
Equipment required for RVSM
Two independent primary altimetry systems
Mode C SSR TX
Altitude alert sys
Autopilot with height lock
Any of above equip notify ATC NEGATIVE RVSM
RVSM ALLOWED OVERSHOOT FIR CHANGE OF LEVEL
150’
RVSM FAILURE OF ONE PRIMARY ALTIMETRY SYS
Couple operating sys to autopilot with height lock
Maintain increased vigilance of altitude keeping
Advise ATC, FOR INFORMATION OPERATING ON ONE PRIMARY ALTIMETER ONLY
RVSM 200’ DIVERGENCE BY PRIMARY ALTIMETRY SYS
ATTEMPT TO TROUBLE SHOOT AND COMPARE WITH STBY ALT
IF THE DEFECTIVE SYS CAN BE DETERMINED COUPLE THAT TO AP
RVSM WHEN MUST ALT DEVIATION BE REPORTED
Over 300’ no matter the cause
MINIMUM FUEL
The pilot has committed to land at a specific aerodrome
Affords no priority
Any change in the existing clearance to the aerodrome may result in landing with less than planned fixed fuel reserve
MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY FUEL
Calculated usable fuel predicted to be available upon landing at the nearest aerodrome is less than the planned FFR, as a result of this predicted fuel state, the aircraft requires immediate assistance
DAMP
Surface shows a change of colour due to moisture
WET
Surface is soaked but there is no standing water
WATER PATCHES
Patches of standing water are visible
FLOODED
Extensive standing water is visible
ATC WAKE TURBULENCE SEPARATION
2 minutes
6nm
PDC READBACK
Readback:
SID
RWY AND TRANSITION
TX CODE
DELIVERY QANTAS ONE PDC READBACK
QANTAS ONE R34L RICHMOND TWO DEP RICHMOND TRANSITION SQUAWK ???? BAY ???
Descend below MDA CIRCLING
maintain aircraft within circling area
Maintain required visibility
Maintain contact with landing environment
Threshold
App lights
Other identifiable markings
Maintain MDA until point where a continuous descent for landing can be made using normal flight manoeuvres
In daylight can descent to 400’
Circling area 5.28nm
When must a missed app be executed
Outside navigation tolerance
Nav aid fails or is suspect
Visual reference not established
Landing cannot be effected from runway app
Visual reference is lost while circling to land from an instrument app
MISSED APP DESIGNED FOR OBST CLR 100’ at 2.5%
VISUAL APP BY DAY
WITHIN 30NM
5000m VIS
CLEAR OF CLOUD
IN SIGHT OF GROUND OR WATER
DESCENT TO 500’ non pop 1000’ pop.
VISUAL APP BY NIGHT
WITHIN 30nm
5000m VIS
CLEAR OF CLOUD
IN SIGHT OF GROUND OR WATER
5NM (7NM with ILS) of aerodrome aligned with rwy centreline and not below on slope PAPI
10NM (14NM R16L AND 34L SYD) NOT BELOW ILS GS WITH LESS THAN FULL AZIMUTH DEFLECTION
SPEED FOR CAT D
VAT 141-165
INITIAL 185-250
FINAL 130-185
CIRCLING 205
MISSED APP 265
HOLDING SPEEDS AND TIMING
BELOW FL140 230kts
FL140-200 240kts
ABOVE FL200 265kts
ABOVE FL340 M0.83
Timing
FL140 and below. 1min
Above FL140 1.5min
Takeoff minima
Ceiling - 0’
Visibility - 550m (runway edge lights 60m, centreline lights or centreline marking
Otherwise 800m
Special alternate wx minima
Dual ILS/ VOR
REQUIRES LOCAL METAR FORECASTING SERVICES
AERODROME CONTROL SERVICE
SID CLIMB GRADIENT
- 5% based on critical obstacle
0. 8% based on increasing obstacle clearance from zero at the departure end of the runway
ATC ARRIVAL SPEEDS
250kts from 10000
230kts from 20nm
185-160 at 10nm or IAF
160-150 at 5nm
Steady green
Authorised to land
Authorised to takeoff
Steady red
Give way to other aircraft and continue circling
Stop
Green flashes
Return for landing
Authorised to taxi
Red flashes
Aerodrome unsafe do not land
Taxi clear of landing area
White flashes
In air of no significance
Return to starting point in aerodrome
STANDARD RATE DESCENT
Not less than 500fpm
Last 1000’ must be at 500fpm
Weather deviations no clearance
AT 10nm
EAST
LEFT DESCEND 300’
RIGHT CLIMB 300’
Rated coverage of VOR
Below 5000’ 60
5-10000 90
10-15000 120
15-20000 150
Above 20000 180nm
Rated coverage of LLZ
2000 AGL WITHIN 10deg 25nm
Below 5000’ 30nm
Above 5000’ 50nm
ATC CALL FOR WINDSHEAR
WINDSHEAR ESCAPE
THEN CLEAR OF WINDSHEAR
TCAS RADIO CALLS
TCAS RA
CLEAR OF CONFLICT RETURNING TO
CLEAR OF CONFLICT FL??? RESUMED
UNABLE TCAS RA
Radio call rapid depress
EMERGENCY DESCENT
CAVOK
VIS 10km or more
Nil significant cloud below 5000’ or MSA
NO CB OR TCU
NIL SIG WX
Rainfall on METAR
First digits are last 10mins
Second digits are since 0900local
MAYDAY CALL
MAYDAY MAYDAY MAYDAY
NAME OF STATION
AIRCRAFT TYPE
NATURE OF EMERG
INTENTIONS
POSITION
ALT
HDG
FOB POB
Urgency radio call
PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN PAN
STATION
CALLSIGN 3 times
AIRCRAFT TYPE
NATURE OF URGENCY
INTENTION
POSN
FL
HDG
OTHER INFO
Radio failure procs
Try other radios
Check headset
SQ 7600
Listen out on navaids
Make calls prefixed TRANSMITTING BLIND
IF IN VMC MAINTAIN AND LAND AT
MOST SUITABLE AERODROME
IF IN IMC
CLIMB TO LSALT FOR 3 mins of last assigned alt
PROCEED IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAST ROUTE
CLR ACKNOWLEDGED
LST ASSIGNED VECTOR FOR 2 mins
Or in holding pattern make one more hold
AT DEST
COMMENCE DESCENT ACCORDING TO SOPS
DESCENT TO INITIAL APP ALT FOR MOST SUITABLE APP
CARRY OUT APP TO CIRCLING MINIMA
NOT VISUAL AT MINIMA DIVERT TO ALTN IF INFO SHOWS RWY APP IN USE CONTINUE TO LDG MINIMA