FOM Flashcards
Unless otherwise specified in Aircraft Operating Instructions (AOIs), aircraft other than rotary-wing aircraft and aircraft equipped with skis or intermediate flotation tires shall not take-off from runways covered by more than _____ inch of slush, wet snow or water.
1/2
Requirements to upgrade to a unrestricted instrument ticket for fixed wing pilots:
_____ total flying hours
_____ hours of instrument time of which _____ hours must be actual
500
100
35
For pilots holding a restricted instrument rating (not using a take-off alternate), the minimum take-off actual wx shall not be less than:
a. a ceiling of _____ ft above the lowest usable HAA/HAT; and
b. a visibility of _____ sm greater than the lowest usable published visibility for a usable landing runway or landing surface at the departure location.
300
1
Take-off alternate requirements:
a. the aircraft can maintain the _____ at the take off aerodrome to the minimum enroute IFR altitude to the take-off alternate with one engine out;
b. the aerodrome is compatible with _____;
c. the aerodrome is forecast to be at or above alternate limits at _____;
d. for two-engine aircraft, the aerodrome is not more than _____ from the departure aerodrome at normal cruising speed with one engine inoperative, adjusted for wind;
e. for all other multi-engine aircraft, the aerodrome is not more than two hours flight time from the departure aerodrome at normal cruising speed with one engine inoperative, adjusted for wind; and
f. the take-off alternate is indicated in the _____ of the flight plan.
published climb gradient
the aircraft type
ETA and for one hour thereafter
one hour flight time
remarks column
Take-off minima when a take-off alternate is used:
With centre-line lighting _____ SM, RVR _____
Without centre-line lighting _____ SM, RVR _____
With a CAT I/R instrument rating _____ ft, _____ SM
1/8, 600
1/4, 1200
300, 1
For pilots holding a restricted instrument rating, the forecast destination weather at ETA plus one hour, shall not be less than:
a. a ceiling of _____ feet above the lowest usable HAA/HAT; and
b. a visibility of _____ SM greater than the lowest usable published visibility for a usable landing runway.
300
1
