IFR and Navigation

Question 1

ILS CAT 1

Answer 1

CAT 1
lowest visibility 2400’ or 1800’
lowest DH 200’

Question 2

THRE

Answer 2

Threshold Elevation

Question 3

Inner Marker (IM)

Answer 3

White light
quick flashes

Question 4

Outer Marker (OM)

Answer 4

Blue light
Slower flashes

Question 5

Middle Marker (MM)

Answer 5

Amber light
medium flashes
3500 ft from threshold
200 above threshold

Question 6

Approach Category E

Answer 6

166 knots

Question 7

Approach Category D

Answer 7

141-166 knots

Question 8

Approach Category C

Answer 8

121-141 knots

Question 9

Approach Category B

Answer 9

91-121 knots

Question 10

Approach Category A

Answer 10

less than 91 knots

Question 11

The altitude restriction in your IFR clearance is to “Cruise 7,000 feet”. There is a 5000 ft MEA on your filed airway. What altitude may you use?

Answer 11

Any intermediate altitude within this block of airspace.

Question 12

When is radar service terminated during a visual approach?

Answer 12

Automatically when ATC instructs the pilot to contact the tower.

Question 13

When operating under IFR, you must track the centerline of an ATC assigned airway except…

Answer 13

for shallow clearing turns while climbing in VMC.

Question 14

Which of the following requires DME or suitable RNAV system for a flight conducted under IFR.

Answer 14

Operation at or above FL240 if VOR navigation is required.

Question 15

Flight at the MOCA assures…

Answer 15

acceptable navigational signal coverage within 25 SM on off-airway routes

Question 16

When not in radar contact, you should always report…

Answer 16

departing the FAF inbound

Question 17

Which of the following requires DME or suitable RNAV system for a flight conducted under IFR?

Answer 17

Operational at or above FL240 if VOR navigation is required.

Question 18

When operating under IFR, you must track the centerline of an ATC assigned airway except…

Answer 18

for shallow clearing turns while climbing in VMC

Question 19

When is radar service terminated during a visual approach

Answer 19

Automatically when ATC instructs the pilot to contact the tower.

Question 20

The altitude restriction in your IFR clearance is to “Cruise 7,000 Feet.” There is a 5,000ft MEA on your filed airway. What altitude may you use?

Answer 20

Any intermediate altitude within this block of airspace.

Question 21

A characteristic of the stratosphere is

Answer 21

relatively small changes in temperature with an increase in altitude

Question 22

The average height of the troposphere in the middle latitudes is

Answer 22

37000 ft.

Question 23

When is a procedure turn not allowed?

Answer 23

Straight in AP
Hold published
Arc DME
Radar vectors
Published No PT
Timed AP
Teardrop course reversal

Question 24

LNAV course sensitivity.

Answer 24

+30 nm - 2nm on either side of centerline

30nm-2nm - 1 nm on either side of centerline

2nm - .3 nm on either side

Question 25

GPS modes for CDI

Answer 25

+30 nm Enroute mode
30 nm Terminal mode
2nm Approach mode

Question 26

Name the types of non-precision approaches

Answer 26

RNAV, VOR, LOC, TACAN, NDB, ASR, LDA, SDF

Question 27

What altitudes do jet routes cover?

Answer 27

18,000-45,000

Question 28

What altitudes do Victor airways cover?

Answer 28

1200 AGL- 18,000 MSL

Question 29

3 things assumed a Pilot can perform in an ODP (Obstacle Departure Procedure)

Answer 29

-Cross threshold at 35 AGL
-First turn at 400 AGL
-Climb gradient of at least 200 ft/nm unless otherwise specified