ATP IR Flashcards
Instrument Meteorological Conditons (IMC) is defined as:
Less than the minima specified for VMC
Part 1
Which of the following will permit the holder of an instrument rating to exercise the privileges of this rating?
Demonstrating competency within the immediately preceding 3 months
61.707
Which is the following statements relating to an instrument rating is correct?
A pilot must have a certification in their logbook to the effect that they have satisfactorily demonstrated competency on that approach aid or system before carrying out an instrument approach procedure under IFR
61.707 c) 5)
You are preaparing for an IFR training flight. During the preflight you notice that the rate of climb and descent gauge has failed. May the flight proceed with the inoperative instrument?
No
91.517
Unless otherwise authorized by ATC, each PIC of an aircraft operating under the IFR shall:
Maintain a continuous listening watch on the appropriate frequency
91.435 a) 1)
A pilot intends to operate an aircraft in simulated instrument flight for training purposes, may this pilot use a PPL holder as a safety pilot?
Yes
91.125
A pilot shall not operate an aircraft under the IFR without another pilot unless:
The AFM authorizes such ops
The A/C is equipped with an operative autopilot
91.401
A PIC of an IFR flight shall list at least one alternate aerodrome if either the ceiling or the visibility at the destination aerodrome is below the prescribed alternate minima within_____minutes of the ETA
30mins
91.405
Unless otherwise authorized by ATC, a flight plan is required for:
All IFR flights
91.407 a) 1)
While on an IFR flight, you must advise the appropriate ATS unit of any deviation of ETA in excess of?
2 mins
91.411
You intend to take off on an IFR flight from an aerodrome that has no specified IFR take off weather minima. Meteorological conditions must be at least:
Ceiling 500ft and vis 4000m
91.413 a)2)
While on an instrument departure procedure, the PIC must, prior to commencing any turn as part of that procedure, maintain a track based on the runway centre line to at least:
400ft
91.413 c) 2) ii)
A Pic of an aircraft under IFR, operating within the Port Moresby FIR when the area QNH is less than 980nPa, shall not maintain level cruising below:
FL230
91.419 c)2)
When an instrument holding pattern procedure is necessary, all turns must be made at a rate of 3deg per second, up to a max bank angle of:
25 deg
91.421 3)
Unless otherwise indicated, the maximum IAS in a holding pattern at levels below FL340 may be increased to the lesser of 280kts or 0.8M in turbulent conditions:
Only after prior clearance from ATC
91.421 Table 8 Note 1
PGD.903 has been designated as a danger area for the purposes of flying training.
Under what circumstances may you enter this airspace?
Without restriction, once the PIC has established that the activity (for which the area is designated as a DA) will not affect the safety of the aircraft.
91.129
You are enroute on an IFR flight conducted entirely within Class F airspace in VMC. You suffer a total comms failure and are uncertain you can maintain VMC. Select the best course of action:
Continue to your destination as per your filed flight plan
91.437 c) 1) 4)
An aerodrome has the following met minima tabulated:
See POM ILS RW14L
The DA is?
450ft
Select the correct statement\
-The PIC if an aircraft must always give way to a VFR aircraft
-An IFR aircraft always has right of way over a VFR aircraft
-Right of way ruling under IFR is always ATC’s responsibility
-Each pilot of an aircraft under the IFR shall maintain a visual lookout, so as to see and avoid other aircraft
Each pilot of an aircraft under the IFR shall maintain a visual lookout, so as to see and avoid other aircraft
91.229 a)1)
Except for promulgated exemptions, the maximum IAS for an A/C below 1500 ft above AD elev and within 5km while in Class F airspace is:
200kts
91.237 b)
Each pilot of an aircraft shall maintain the cruising level of that aircraft by reference to an arrival that is set 1013.2 hPa when operating at or above:
FL210
91.239
When an instrument approach procedure specifies a 45deg reversal turn, the following statement applies:
Either a 45deg or 80deg turn may be made in the direction specified.
91.423 c)3)
In association with an instrument approach, what is the meaning of this symbol? (Hollow triangle)
The initial approach fix
Flight sup IAL Legend IAL 5.3
Vat for your A/C is 98kt IAS. What is the approach category?
B (91-120) * exam may show 91-140
91.423 Table 10
