Approaches Flashcards
1
Q
What is the size of the protected area around a DME arc?
A
2.5nm
2
Q
How do we calculate the entrance/lead in to an arc?
A
1% of ground speed
3
Q
What is the CAT I DA and RVR?
A
DA ≥ 200ft AGL
RVR ≥ 550m
4
Q
When must the published RVR meet criteria?
A
By the outer marker or equivalent position - if no OM or EP, can continue approach but must make a decision before descending below 1000ft AAE
5
Q
What are the 5 stages of the arrival segment?
A
Arrival Initial Intermediate Final Missed approach
6
Q
What are the 2 gates used for flying a hold?
A
60˚: Should be 10˚ from inbound course
30˚: Should be 5˚ from inbound course