Holding Flashcards
1
Q
Vertical separation in the hold
A
1,000ft
2
Q
Standard holding pattern at an aerodrome turns to the
A
Right
3
Q
Non standard at an aerodrome holds turn to the
A
Left
4
Q
Non standard hold enroute turns to the
A
Right
5
Q
Turns in the hold
A
Rate 1 or 25*, whichever is the lesser
6
Q
Outbound timings begin
A
Over or abeam the fix, whichever is the latter
7
Q
Outbound track in the hold is flown for
A
1 min at or below 14,000ft (4min hold)
1 30 if above (6min hold)
8
Q
Degree of flexibility between each hold entry sector
A
5*
9
Q
Holding speed is to be established
A
5nm prior to reaching the holding fix
10
Q
Lowest holding alt
A
LHA
MOC 300m, 600m for mountainous
11
Q
Buffer zone - holding
A
5nm wide
MOC reduces within this
