Combined Navigation Flashcards
What does C-R-A-F-T stand for?
C- Clearance limit
R- Route
A- Altitude
F- Frequency
T - Transponder
What does P-O-S-E-C stand for?
P- Purpose
O- Objective
S- Situation: weather or scenario
E- Execution
C- Condingencies
What is CRAFT used for?
For recording clearance delivery radio call readbacks
What is POSEC used for?
Mission Planning
Without a waiver, what is the speed limit below 10,000 MSL?
250 KIAS
Can you use ForeFlight for fuel planning?
No, use JMPS, 1-800wx brief or tab data
Where can you look up the meaning of a symbol on an IFR enroute chart?
Legend
Where can you find declared distances, tower operating hours?
IFR Supplement
When flying VFR what are the requirement for entering class B airspace?
- 2 way radio communication
- A specific clearance to enter
- Mode C transponder
- ADS-B
What is DD 175-1?
Weather briefing form
Where can you get a DD175-1
From local weather shop or Regional Operational Weather Squadron
What are 3 things you can do when flying VFR and you encounter IFR?
- Alter route to maintain VFR
- Maintain VFR while getting IFR clearance
- Land VFR at suitable field
Where do you find SIDs?
FLIP Terminal Books
Where can you lookup NOTAMS?
DINS, DAIP, FAA call center
What is the primary method to calculate enroute airspeed/ fuel flow?
Checklist Tab data
When executing a SID and radar vectored off track you should?
Consider the SID cancelled
Limitations when checking NOTAMS?
Not all NOTAMS are listed online, check with flight service
Under what conditions would you consider performing an instrument takeoff?
Night, or low vis
If there is not a depicted changeover point on V or J route, when do you switch navaids?
Halfway
What are the required fuel reserves per the 11-202V3
10% of the total flight time (up to 45 min) or 20 min whichever is greater
What fuel flow is used when calculating reserves of a turbine aircraft?
Max endure at 10,000 MSL
What does W-A-N-T-S stand for?
Weather
Activate flight plan
NOTAMS
TOLD
SID/STAR
What is the Start/Taxi/Takeoff fuel for the T-6?
50 lbs
What is a good rule of thumb when selecting a cruising altitude?
10% of the total distance traveled
What are the hemispheric cruising altitudes? what about VFR?
East=odd
West=even
VFR +500 feet
What is dead reckoning?
Navigation using speed, heading, and time
What is the the standard IFR min climb gradient?
200ft/NM
Can VFR traffic fly through prohibited airspace?
No
Can VFR traffic fly through MOA?
Yes
If airport does not have clearance delivery, who do you contact to get your clearance?
Ground
Website to look up bird/wildlife condition?
USAHAS.com
When performing an instrument takeoff when can you make your first turn?
400’ and 140KAIS
What is our starting fuel for mission planning purposes?
1100 lbs
Who can initiate changes in IFR routing?
ATC or pilot
What is T-6 penetration and approach time and fuel?
15 min
100 lbs
Where can you lookup how to change an IFR clearance in flight?
Back cover of IFR supplement
Where do you find the meaning of a symbol on VFR sectional?
Legend
What is the attitude of an instrument takeoff?
7-10* NH
What is the min climb gradient on an obstacle departure?
200 ft/NM or higher when published
Jet routes are found on what kind of charts?
IFR High
What are the altitudes for victor routes?
less than FL180 (17,999)
How do you close a VFR Flight plan?
Flight service station or base ops
What is Pilotage?
visual navigation using known landmarks
Who is responsible for preflight inspection off station?
PIC
Proceeding direct to points not on an airway, the distance is limited to what?
200 NM or 30 min
What is max endurance?
Lowest fuel flow per unit time
What is max range?
best MPG
What is long range cruise speed?
Speed above max range cruise that yields 99% of max range?
How do you schedule an SR route?
Scheduling authority in AP/1B
Speed limit for SR route
250 KIAS
What speed do we plan for SR routes?
210 ground
Weather requirements to enter SR route
1500/3SM
Typical altitudes for SR route?
500-1500 AGL
What is considered 2 way radio contact?
ATC acknowledges you by callsign
To close a VFR flight plan at a NTA who must you contact?
FSS or 1800wxbrief
Minimum AGL altitude for VFR point to point navigation?
3000’ AGL
What do you squawk for lost comm?
7600
3 things required for operation in airspace under IFR control?
- Required comm/nav equipment
- File a flight plan
- Have clearance
What type of navigation would you use over featurless terrain? (Not GPS or radio nav)
Dead Reckoning
What does it mean when ATC says “Radar Services Terminated”?
Flight following is terminated
Where can you look up PMSU frequencies?
FIH or IFR sup, Pilot metro service
Where can you find information on low levels? (Pub)
AP1/B
Weather source priorities?
- Local weather unit
- OWS
- Other military sources
- Other government sources (FAA)
- Foreign government sources
STTO fuel and time?
1 minute
50 lbs
How wide does low level MSA corridor provide protection from obstruction?
5 NM
ERAA provides protection how many miles from low level?
22NM
Class A altitude
FL180 to FL600
Class A Entry requirements?
- ATC clearance
- IFR equipment
- Pilot IFR rating
- IFR Flight plan
- ADSB
Class B altitude
SFC-10,000 MSL
Class B entry requirements?
- ATC clearance
- 2 Way radio comm
- Transponder mode C/ADSB
Class B VFR Requirements
3SM
clear of clouds
Speed limit below class B?
200 KIAS
Class C airspace alt?
SFC to 4,000 AGL
1200-4000 AGL
Class C entry requirements?
- 2 way comms
- Transponder Mode C/ADS B
Class C airspeed limit?
2500 AGL within 4 miles
no faster than 200 KIAS
Class C VFR Requirements
3SM
500 Below
1000 above
2000 laterally
Class D altitude?
Surface to 2500 AGL
Class D entry requirements?
- 2 way radio communication
Class D airspeed limit?
2500 AGL within 4 miles
no faster than 200 KIAS
Class D VFR requirements
3SM
500 Below
1000 above
2000 laterally
Class E altitudes?
SFC- 18,000’
700-18,000’
1200-18,000’
FL600+
Class E Equipment requirement
ADSB above 10,000’ MSL
Class E VFR requirements?
above and below 10,000 MSL
Below:
3SM
500 Below
1000 above
2000 laterally
Above
5SM
1000 below
1000 above
1 SM horizontal
Class G VFR requirements above 10,000’ MSL
5 SM
1000 below
1000 above
1 SM horizontal
Class G VFR requirements below 10,000’ MSL
3SM
500 Below
1000 above
2000 laterally