Chapter 16, Area Navigation

Question 1

Waypoints are defined geographically by

Answer 1

Latitude and longitude

Question 2

SIDs are used during the following flight
phase

Answer 2

Departure

Question 3

Accurate area navigation using DME–DME
requires

Answer 3

Horizontal range

Question 4

Rho–theta is an expression for which area
navigation solution?

Answer 4

VOR–DME

Question 5

Navigation legs are defined by

Answer 5

Bearing and distance

Question 6

Specific information for each navigation aid is
contained in the

Answer 6

Control display unit

Question 7

Flying a parallel track requires a specified

Answer 7

Cross track deviation

Question 8

A three-dimensional waypoint is
defined by

Answer 8

Latitude, longitude, altitude

Question 9

Autotuning of navigation aids is used by
RNAV systems to

Answer 9

Select the best navigation aids for optimised area navigation

Question 10

Cross track deviation is displayed on the CDU
and

Answer 10

HSI

Question 11

The navigation database is normally
updated

Answer 11

Every 28 days

Question 12

A four-dimensional waypoint is defined by

Answer 12

Lateral position, altitude and time

Question 13

VORTAC navigation aids comprise which
two facilities

Answer 13

VOR and TACAN

Question 14

RNP-2 requires that the aircraft

Answer 14

Is maintained within two nautical miles of
the specified flight path

Question 15

An area navigation position calculated from
two DME stations is referred to mathematically as

Answer 15

Rho–rho