IN204 Flashcards
After liftoff during an ITO, you should be committed to attitude instrument flying procedures due to the potential for ______.
spatial disorientation
Before retracting gear and flaps, you should have indications of positive rate of climb on the ______.
VSI and altimeter
Which DP (departure procedures) types should be flown to the maximum extent possible?
a. Standard Instrument Departures (SIDs)
b. Obstacle Departures (ODPs)
______ensure obstacle clearance at airfields which have published instrument approaches but no published instrument departures?
Diverse departures
True or false? AETC pilots are required to read back all in-flight clearance information.
False. AETC Pilots are only required to read back numbers. Read back additional clearance information for clarification as necessary.
Holding fixes may be defined ______.
a. directly over a NAVAID (VOR/NDB)
b. using a radial and DME from a NAVAID
c. at a GPS Waypoint
d. at a published intersection
What are the three AIM holding entry procedures?
a. Parallel
b. Teardrop
c. Direct
How fast do you transition to instrument references during an instrument takeoff (ITO)? What is the pitch attitude for an ITO?
a. Transition at the rate outside references become unreliable.
b. Rotate to 7-10° nose high at 85 KIAS
What are the only USAF methods of instrument departures?
a. Standard Instrument Departure (SID)
b. Obstacle Departure Procedure (ODP)
c. ATC Departure Instructions
d. Diverse Departure
e. MAJCOM Certified Procedure
f. Non-Standard Takeoff Minimums
The maximum length of an inbound leg of a holding pattern above 14,000 feet MSL is ______.
1.5 minutes
What is the only difference in entry procedures for a nonstandard versus standard holding pattern?
Entry turns are made in the opposite direction.
