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1
Q

What is the WANTS check?

A
  • Weather
  • Activate
  • NOTAMS
  • TOLD
  • STARs/SID
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What is CRAFT?

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  • Clearance
  • Routing
  • Altitude
  • Frequency
  • Transponder
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3
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What is SHAFT?

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  • Speed
  • Heading
  • Altitude
  • Fuel
  • Time
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What is the difference between PMSV and Metro stations?

A

They’re the same thing

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5
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Level Flight Speeds

Max Endurance:

A

Lowest Fuel Flow speed
Diamond symbol on AoA
(Remember: Diamonds are Forever)

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Level Flight Speeds

Max Range:

A

Best MPG speed
Triangle symbol on AoA
(Remember: Triangle is the symbol for targets, and your Target Airspeed for cruising is 99% of Max Range but you still use the Triangle of the AoA)

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7
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Level Flight Speeds

Long Range:

A

99% of best MPG speed
aka LRC (long Range Cruise)
Checkist Tab Data based on LRC speed & FF
LRC is appropriate speed to fly during cruise

From the review slides

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8
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Level Flight Speeds

Max Cruise

A

PCL max’d without damaging the turbine

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9
Q

Level Flight Speeds

Max:

A

PCL max’d

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10
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Can ForeFlight be used for fuel planning?

A

no

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11
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What is the definition of reserve fuel?

A

Fuel needed to extend flight time by 20 min.s or 10% (to a max of 45 min.), or which ever is greater
Computed at best endurance and 10,000’ MSL

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12
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Are you required to plan a descent?

A

no

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13
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What is RAMP FUEL?

A

INITIAL FUEL
(1100 lbs)

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14
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What is INITIAL FUEL?

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RAMP FUEL
(1100 lbs)

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15
Q

When landing at a non-towered field, who is responsible for closing your flight plan?

A

The pilot.

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16
Q

Who. do you contact to close a flight plan?

A
  • FSS
  • Airfield management at the departing field
  • Any ATC facility
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17
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What is a VR route?

A

VFR military training route

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18
Q

Where are VR routes depicted?

A

VFR Sectionals

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19
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What Wx is required to fly a VR route?

A

3000-5

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20
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How fast can you fly on a VR route?

A

Faster than 250 KIAS

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21
Q

What do you squawk on an a VR route?

A

4000

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22
Q

What is an IR route?

A

IFR military training route

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23
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What Wx is required to fly an IR route?

A

It’s IFR - none

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24
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How fast can you fly on an IR route?

A

Faster than 250 KIAS

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25
Q

What is the minimum altitude (normally) of an IR route?

A

1500’ AGL

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26
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What is an SR route?

A

Slow-Speed Low Altitude Training Route

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27
Q

Where are SR routes depicted?

A

They’re not

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28
Q

How do you deconflict SR use?

A

Through the scheduling authority for the route as found in the AP/1B

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29
Q

What are the altitudes of SR routes?

A

500’-1500’ AGL

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30
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How fast can you fly on an SR route?

A

250 KIAS max

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31
Q

How fast do T-6’s fly on an SR route?

A

Plan for 210 GS, or 3.5 NM/min

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32
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What do you squawk on an SR route?

A

1200

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33
Q

What Wx is required to fly an SR route?

A

1500-3

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34
Q

Define DEAD RECKONING

A

Navigation by means of wind corrected headings and groundspeeds based on time, airspeed, and direction

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35
Q

Define PILOTAGE

A

Navigation by reference to landmarks or checkpoints such as towns, rivers, lakes, airfields, etc.

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36
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BINGO

A

“Bingo fuel is needed from the most distant point on the route to the recovery airfield. Bingo fuel is calculated for the most practical means of recovery (route and altitude).”

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37
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JOKER

A

“Fuel state above BINGO at which separation, BUGOUT, or event termination should begin.” AFTTP 3-2.5

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38
Q

When flying in ATC airspace, when are you allowed to exceed 250 KIAS?

A

When the -1 requires you to
AND
ATC authorizes it

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39
Q

When flying Low Level, how low can you go?

A
  • 500’ above the highest terrain within 2k’ of the acft
  • 500’ above highest obstacle (towers) within 2 NM of the acft, until acquired visually, then able to descend lower while mxing 2k’ lateral clearance
40
Q

T/F. If you are LL and have to abort into the Wx, you are now an emergency aircraft.

A

TRUE

41
Q

What is the T-6 ROUTE ABORT SPEED?

A

160 kts

42
Q

Prior to entering the pattern at an NTA (non-towered airfield), a pilot must
A. Contact Flight Service
B. Slow to final approach speed
C. Descend to pattern altitude
D. Fly overhead the field

A

C. Decsend to pattern altitude

43
Q

What is the NAVY’s optical device providing glideslope information?

A

OLS (Optical Landing System)
aka The Meatball

44
Q

Where do you find instructions on how to change your flight plan in flight?

A

Inside back cover of the IFR Sup

45
Q

Which term describes a privately owned radio service typically found at uncontrolled airfields through which a pilot might receive airport advisory information?
A. Air Traffic Control (ATC)
B. Common Tower Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF)
C. Automated Terminal Information Service (ATIS0
D. UNICOM

A

D. UNICOM

46
Q

T/F: PMSV and Metro are the same thing?

A

TRUE

47
Q

What is the problem with sources of NOTAMs?

A
  • They may not always be available
  • They may not always have all of the different other types of NOTAMS (each source doesn’t have all of them)
48
Q

Continuation Fuel

A

“Continuation fuel is the minimum fuel required to complete the route at the planned speeds and altitudes, and it includes the fuel reserves needed to return to base.”

49
Q

When can you first turn when on a departure?

A

400’AGL (11-202v3 req.)
140 kts (T-6 req.)

50
Q

What is the minimum IFR climb gradient?

A

200’/NM, unless otherwise published

51
Q

Where can you find mission planning information on bird activity?

A

USAHAS.com

52
Q

What do you need to enter class C & D airspace?

A
  • 2-way radio
  • Prior 2-way communication
  • Mode C & ADS-B
  • 3-5-1-2 or be on an IFR flight plan
    (3SM vis, 500’ below, 1k’ above, 2k’ lateral cloud clearance)
53
Q

What do you need to enter class B airspace?

A
  • 2-way radio
  • Explicit ATC clearance to enter
  • Mode C & ADS-B
  • 3 SM vis + clear of clouds or be on an IFR flight plan
54
Q

What is lowest they can vector me during training while VFR?

A

3k’

55
Q

Are ATIS winds True or Mag?

A

Magnetic

56
Q

Where can you find information on how to fill out an 1801?

A

GP ch.4

57
Q

What are the Wx source priorities for military mission planning?

A

(Mr. DOF)
* MAJCOM
* Regional
* DoD
* Other US sources
* Foreign sources

In this order

58
Q

What is the lowest altitude we can fly Point-to-Point without being on an MTR?

A

3k’

59
Q

If your filed flight plan ETA changes by ____, you must notify FSS and update your flight plan.

A

Greater than 30 min.

60
Q

Where can you find PMSV or METRO freq.s?

A

FIH section C
IFR Sup

61
Q

Unless authorized or required by ATC, no person may operate an aircraft at or below 2500’ AGL, within 4 NM of a primary airport of class C or D airspace at an indicated airspeed of more than _ kts.

A

200 KIAS

62
Q

What is the difference between Course and Heading?

A

-Course is the ground track under the path of the aircraft
-Heading is the direction the aircraft is pointed, not necessarily where it is going

63
Q

Where are NAVAID service volumes found?

A

IFR Sup

64
Q

Per the 11-202v3, ERAA is calculated by adding ___ to the elevation of the highest obstruction to flight within ___ NM…either side of the entire planned route.

A

1k’ (2k’ in mountainous terrain)
22 NM
(Remember: “the two-oh-two has two twos, just like twenty two”)

65
Q

What are two source of information on airfields?

A

IFR Sup
Sectional charts

66
Q

What types of charts can we use to plan Low Levels?

A

TPCs and Sectional Charts

67
Q

What is the scale of a TPC?

A

1:500,000

68
Q

What is the scale of a Sectional Chart?

A

1:500,000

69
Q

SUA Considerations:

Can we fly in a prohibeted area?

A

No, unless participating in the event for which the prohibited area was created

70
Q

SUA Considerations:

Can we fly in a Restricted Area?

A

Yes, but avoid due to hazards within, unless are a participant)

71
Q

SUA Considerations:

How far around Prohibited/Restricted Areas will you plan your route?

A

“Plan route of lfight to avoid Prohibited and Restricted areas by 3 NM unless permission has been obtained to operate in that airspace and appropriate ATC facilities are advised.”

From the review slides

72
Q

SUA Considerations:

What is a warning area?

A

“Offshore airspace hazardous to non-participant aircraft”

From the review slides

73
Q

SUA Considerations:

Can we fly in an Active MOA?

A

“Non-participating IFR aircraft can enter only with ATC clearance; VFR are NOT restricted, butmust exercise “extreme caution” “

From the review slides

74
Q

SUA Considerations:

What is an Alert Area?

A

“High volume of pilot training or unusual aerial activity. Be alert.”

From the review slides

75
Q

SUA Considerations:

What is a Controlled Firing Area?

A

“Hazardous to aircraft, BUT firing activities are suspended if non-participant aircraft approach area”

From the review slides

76
Q

AFMAN 11-202v3 requires you to file a flight plan either ….?

A

On the ground
or, if unable to,
as soon as practical once airborne

77
Q

Who is responsible for opening and closing the flight plan

  • Departing Mil Field IFR? VFR?
  • Departing Civ. Towered Field IFR? VFR?
  • Departing Civ. Non-Towered field IFR? VFR?
A
  • Opened & Closed for you / Opened & Closed for you
  • Opened & Closed for you / Pilot must do both
  • Pilot must do both / Pilot must do both
78
Q

Will a flight plan automatically close?

A

No

79
Q

When looking at airfield information in the IFR Sup you see OBO or PPR required. What are those?

A

Official Business Only
Prior Permission Required

80
Q

What is a DD175

A

Weather Brief on paper

81
Q

Can VFR aircraft go through MOAs without talking to ATC?

A

Yes

82
Q

When do you switch NAVAIDs?

A

At the bend, if any
At the switch point symbol, if any
Otherwise change at halfway

83
Q

While flying a SID you receive vectors. Is the SID cancelled?

A

Yes

84
Q

Can you file an 1801 with departure?

A

No

85
Q

With whom may you file an 1801?

A

Base Ops
1-800 Wx Brief
ForeFlight

86
Q

Can you use ForeFlight for mission planning?

A

Yes, except you may NOT use the fuel plan.

87
Q

What is STTO on a Form 70?

A

Start Taxi Take Off
1 min & 50 lbs

88
Q

How much do you calculate into P&A?

A

(Penetration & Approach)
15 min. & 100 lbs

89
Q

What is the max speed under a Class B shelf?

A

200 KIAS

90
Q

What is the max speed within Class B airspace?

A

250 KIAS

91
Q

Where are SIDs found

A

Terminal Procedures Publication
(TPP FLIP or Terminal FLIP)

92
Q

Who can initiate a flight plan clearance change?

A

ATC or the Pilot

93
Q

What is the highest altitude for VFR flight?

A

17,999’MSL (test answer)
(Actually it’s 17,500’MSL)

94
Q

Are you allowed to fly an IFR departure with a “Trouble T”?

A

Yes

95
Q

What is the Wx required to file/depart IFR?

A

Ceiling & Vis > Lowest compatible appch. min.s

96
Q

Define Radio Navigation

A

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