Flight Planning and Chart Reading Flashcards

1
Q

A MOCA, Minimum Obstacle Clearance Altitude:

A

Guarantees VOR signal reception within 22 miles of the station.

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2
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The Minimum En Route Altitude, MEA, guarantees:

A

Identification of fixes on the airway.

Obstacle clearance and a satisfactory NAV signal.

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3
Q

Victor airway altitude changes are indicated by:

A

Short crossbars on each side of the airway at a fix

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4
Q

An open headed arrow pointer indicates:

A

DME distance as well as azimuth.

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5
Q

In order to fly an RNAV route:

A

You must have an IFR-approved GPS.

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6
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Low altitude Victor Airways start at 1,200 ft. AGL and go up to

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17,999 ft. MSL.

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7
Q

High altitude airways are called:

A

Jet Routes.

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8
Q

Often a _______ is under a victor airway indicating the total nautical mile distance of that airway.

A

Number in a box.

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