IFR Flight Planning

Question 1

MOAs are established to

Answer 1

separate certain military activities from IFR traffic

Question 2

Which types of airspace are depicted in the enroute low altitude chart?

Answer 2

Limits of controlled airspace, military training routes, and special use airspace

Question 3

What information is contained in the Notices to Airmen Publication (NTAP)?

Answer 3

Current NOTAM (D) and FDC NOTAMs

Question 4

What is the recommended procedure for transitioning from VFR to IFR on a composite flight plan?

Answer 4

Prior to transitioning to IFR, contact the nearest FSS, close the VFR portion, and request ATC clearance

Question 5

Which equipment determines the code to be entered in block 3 as a suffix to aircraft type on the flight plan form?

Answer 5

DME, transponder, and RNAV

Question 6

What is the rule regarding altitude and course to be maintained during an IFR off airways flight through mountainous terrain?

Answer 6

2,000 feet above the highest obstacle and within 4 nm of course

Question 7

An airport may not qualify for use as an alternate if

Answer 7

the only standard approach procedure is GPS

Question 8

Which sources of aeronautical information provide the latest status of airport conditions?

Answer 8

(AFD) Airport facility directory and (D) distant NOTAMs

Question 9

The most current en route and destination flight information for planning an instrument flight should be obtained from

Answer 9

The AFSS