Clearances and Procedures Flashcards
If a control tower and a FSS are located at the same airport, what function is performed by the FSS when tower is closed?
Airport advisory services
ATC may assign a MOCA when special conditions exist, and when within
22 NM of a VOR
What service is provided by departure control to an IFR flight when operating within the out area of Class C airspace?
Separation from all IFR aircraft and participating VFR aircraft
Which clearance procedures may be issued by ATC without prior pilot request?
DPs, STARs, and visual approaches
What does declaring “minimum fuel” to ATC imply?
It is merely an advisory that indicates an emergency situation is possible should any undue delay occur
In which airspace is VFR on Top prohibited?
Class A airspace
When the approach includes a procedure turn, the maximum speed should not be greater than
200 knots
What action should you take if your DME fails at FL 240?
Notify ATC of the failure and continue to the next airport of intended landing where repairs can be made
When ATC has not imposed any climb or decent restrictions and aircraft are within 1000 feet of assigned altitude, pilots should attempt to both climb and descend at a rate between
500 fpm and 1500 fpm