Charts Flashcards
Brief departure, Arrivals, and approaches, ask for charts
- On Ipad
Brief plotting charts
- Review Enroute symbols
Review Jepp symbols
- Intro to Jepp charts on GoodReader
What does ARP mean
- Airport reference point
What is the Malteses Cross
- FAF for non precision apporach
What is the FAP
- Final approach point is the beginning of the final approach for precision approaches
- ie intercept GS at alt listed on chart or lower if given by ATC
What is MSA
- Minimum Safe/Sector Altitude
- 1,000’ of obstacle clearance within 25nm
o sometimes 30nm, RNAV apporaches
What is transition Alt/level
where do you find it on the chart
- Transition Alt: Change from local altimeter setting to standard 29.92in/1013mb. The altitude at or below which the vertical position of an aircraft is controlled by reference to altitudes
- Transition Level: Change from standard to the local altimeter setting. The altitude at or below which the vertical position of an aircraft is controlled by reference to Flight Level
o TA/TL can be found in the Departure and arrival charts
What does the pink circle mean
Before Taxing you should
- Hot spot: potential risk of runway incursion
o Before you begin taxiing, you should brief any hot spots along your taxi route.
How many degrees of runway difference constitutes a circling procedure?
- 30 degrees
What is the asterisk next to the tower frequency on the approach plate or on navaid?
- Tower is part time operation
What does a displaced threshold look like on Jepp chart?
- Find on Chart
Find Lat/Long of airport on approach chart
- Find on chart
How to ID Reporting points
- Fix is shaded in
- Find on chart
How to ID Fly over vs Fly by
- Fly over waypoints are in-closed in a circle
- Find on chart