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What type of airspace is shown here?
Class B
What do numbers on the ends of circuit breakers signify?
The amperage the circuit breaker is rated for.
New glass cockpits have instantaneous VSIs.
What altitude/distance should you be able to pickup the ASOS/AWOS from?
25 NM of the airport below 10,000 feet.
What happens if you encounter icing conditions?
1. Turn on pitot heat
2. Turn back from the ice
3. Choose a different altitude if possible.*
What is a ground-based temperature inversion?
Cancel the approach and go missed.
Which frequency would you declare an emergency?
121.5
What’s the difference between an LDA and a Localizer?
- Both are very similar, except…
- The LDA is not aligned with the runway.
Part 61
The final approach course of the LDA-A approach into vancouver is 099 and the landing runway is 8. Why are circling minimums published?
The descent angle from the FAF is excessive.
What is the illusion of “the leans?”