Extra Flashcards
1
Q
What is an SDF
A
Simplified Directional Facility
Similar to a localiser but there is less precision
Localiser width 3-6 degrees
SDF width 6-12 degrees
2
Q
Localiser range
A
18 NM at 10 degrees
10 NM at 35 degrees
3
Q
Primary instruments for straight and level flight
A
Bank HSI
Pitch Altimeter
Power ASI
4
Q
Primary for constant rate climb/descent
A
Bank HSI
Pitch VSI
Power ASI
5
Q
Primary constant airspeed climb/descent
A
Bank HSI
Pitch ASI
Power MAP
6
Q
Primary standard rate turn
A
Bank Turn coordinator
Pitch Altimeter
Power ASI
7
Q
Primary steep turns
A
Bank AI
Pitch ASI
Power MAP
8
Q
Unusual attitude
A
Bank Turn coordinator and ball
Pitch Airspeed
Power MAP
9
Q
What is an LDA
A
Localiser type Directional Aid
Same as a localiser but not aligned with the runway.
Designated a runway if 30 degrees then designated a letter
