Air Law (IR)

Question 1

In what airspace can a IRR pilot operate IFR?

Answer 1

UK class D + UK uncontrolled airspace

Question 2

What are the takeoff and landing visibility minima for an IRR pilot?

Answer 2

1500M

Question 3

How long is an IR(R) valid for?

Answer 3

25 months from the last day of the month in which the test is passed.

Question 4

When may an IRR pilot operate in controlled airspace other than class D or E?

Answer 4

When operating under VFR

Question 5

Between what track should an ‘even’ cruising level be used? (e.g 4000, FL040)

Answer 5

180 an 359 degrees

Question 6

Between what tracks should an odd cruising level be used? (e.g 3000, FL030)

Answer 6

Between track 360/000 and heading 179.

Question 7

What is the minimum height rule for IFR flights?

Answer 7

1000 feet above he highest obstacle within 5nm of track

Question 8

How is MSA calculated?

Answer 8

The highest value of either of the following:
The highest obstacle in the area, add 1000 feet then round the answer up to the next nearest 100.
The highest elevation in the area, add 1300 feet and round up to the nearest 100