Holding Flashcards
1
Q
When should a pilot begin the turn to the outbound leg when holding over a VOR?
A
At the first complete reversal of the to/from indicator
2
Q
What direction is the standard holding pattern?
A
right
3
Q
Max holding speed MHA-6,000 feet
A
200 KIAS
4
Q
Max holding speed 6,001 - 14,000 MSL
A
230 KIAS
5
Q
Max holding speed >14,001 MSL
A
265 KIAS
6
Q
Standard hold timing at or below 14,000 MSL
A
1 minute
7
Q
Standard hold timing above 14,000 MSL
A
1.5 minutes
8
Q
How long do you fly the initial outbound leg?
A
1 or 1.5 minutes (appropriate to altitude)
9
Q
When not using RNAV guidance, make all turns in a hold at:
A
1.) 3 degrees per second, 2.) 30 degree bank angle 3.) 25 degree bank angle with a flight director; whichever requires the least angle of bank
