Block 7 Retake

Question 1

Under what condition can you FILE IFR to an airport with no IAP?

Answer 1

If you have an alternate filed! (Regardless of weather)

Question 2

What part of an Area Forecast would you disregard when trying to determine if you need to file an alternate?

Answer 2

The outlook!

Question 3

Where can you find the Threshold Crossing Height on an approach chart?

Answer 3

The bottom right corner of the profile view (given in AGL)

Question 4

If you are shooting an approach that requires ADF or DME, what OTHER equipment could you have that would allow you to deviate from that requirement?

Answer 4

Having a WAAS GPS

Question 5

If the IAP lighting is out of service, how does that effect the required flight visibility? (Where do you go)

Answer 5

Go to the front of chart “Inop Components or Visual Aids Table” (pg 2/19 in DTPS)

Question 6

When does the GPS switch into Approach mode?

Answer 6

When you’re 2NM from the FAF!

Question 7

Why wouldn’t there be published straight-in landing minimums?

Answer 7

• If there is a 400ft/NM+ descent gradient

- If FAC is 30+ degrees off centerline

Question 8

If you want to file an airport as an alternate, what do you need to make sure of other than the forecasted weather?

Answer 8

Look for an A indicating either non-standard alternate minimums, or an A (NA) meaning the airport is unavailable to file as an alternate

Question 9

Name the curved leg on an RNP approach

Answer 9

Radius to fix leg