Instrument 1 - pubs (Day 1) Flashcards

1
Q

FIH is short for:

A

Flight information Handbook

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2
Q

GP is short for:

A

General Planning

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3
Q

TPP is short for:

A

Terminal Procedures Publication

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4
Q

TCN is short for:

A

Terminal Change Notice

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5
Q

PCN is short for:

A

Planning Change Notice

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6
Q

Publication cycle for the FIH:

A

32 Weeks

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7
Q

ECN is short for:

A

Enroute Change notice

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8
Q

UCN is short for:

A

Urgent Change notice

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9
Q

Publication cycle for the Enroute IFR Supplement:

A

8 Weeks

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10
Q

IFR ELA is short for:

A

IFR Enroute Low Altitude (chart)

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11
Q

TLA is short for:

A

Terminal Low Altitude

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12
Q

OROCA is short for?

A

Off Route Obstruction Clearence Altitude.

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13
Q

OROCA - obstruction clearence height buffers:

  • Non mountains Areas
  • Mountains Areas
A
  • 1000 ft
  • 2000 ft
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14
Q

ELA charts is issued every ____ weeks

A

8

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15
Q

MEA is short for:

A

Minimum Enroute Altitude

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16
Q

MOCA is short for:

A

Minimum Obstruction Clearance Altitude

17
Q

MAA is short for

A

Maximum Altitude Authorized

18
Q

MCA is short for

A

Minimum Crossing Altitude

19
Q

MTA is short for

A

Minimum Turning Altitude

20
Q

During 2-way rdo failure in IFR, what is the proper altitude to fly for any given leg?

A

a - Last FL cleared by ATC.

b - Minimum altitude for IFR operations

c - Altitude or FL ATC has advised may be expected in a further clearance.

21
Q

METAR breakdown can be located in Chapter ____ in the FIH

A

C

22
Q

Transponder code 7777 tells that:

A

Intercepter aircraft on active air defense mission without ATC clearence

23
Q

In what situation should pilots discontinue position reports over designated points?

A

When informed by ATC that their A/C are in radar contact

24
Q

What are the items of an FAA IFR position report, made to an ARTCC or Approach Control?

A
  1. Identification
  2. Position
  3. Time
  4. Altitude/FL
  5. ETA and name of next report point
  6. Name only of the next succeding reporting point along the route of the flight
  7. Pertient (relevant) remarks
25
Q

When requesting a telephone weather/NOTAM briefing from a military forecaster, what information should the pilot give the forecaster?

A
  1. Name of person calling
  2. A/C type and Call Sign
  3. VFR or IFR and Proposed altitude
  4. ETD for departure point and ETA for destination and alternates
  5. Route
  6. In route stops if applicable (in order with ETA’s)
26
Q

You have inadvertently strayed into foregin airspace. You notice a foregin aircraft position itself to your right front and rock its wing. what does this indicate?

A

You have been interceptet - follow me

27
Q

What type of approach lightning system does the following symbol indicate?

A

Medium intensity approach lighting system with rwy allignment indicator lights

(MALSR)

28
Q

What is the time difference from Ft. Rucker local time to UTC:

A

UTC-6 (-5 DS)

29
Q

in the IFR supplement:

The Letter A after an airport 4 letter identifier indicates that it is an ____.

A

US Army airport

30
Q

in the IFR supplement:

The letter B under the airport indicates that:

A

Rotating beacon is not available

31
Q

PAPI is short for (acc rwy lights)?

A

Precission Approach Path Indicator

32
Q

What is the highest altitude you can fly when using a ELA chart?

A

up to 18.000 ft MSL

33
Q

Regarding the ELA charts on the small world map, what does the Black city names mean?

What about the Green names?

A

BLACK - Major traffic hubs for which Area Charts are available

GREEN - To assist you in orientation and selection of the appropriate chart (no Area Charts available)

34
Q

Regarding ELA charts:

The length of the longest rwy at any airport is given to the nearest ____ ft with ____ ft as a breaking point

A

100, 70

35
Q

GP is published every ____ weeks, with PCN issued every ___ weeks

A

32

16

36
Q

Area Planning ( AP 1, 2 and 3) is published every ___ weeks, with PCN’s at ____ and ____ weeks interval.

A

24

8, 16

37
Q

ELA and EHA charts are published every ____ weeks

A

8

38
Q

Entroute VFR supplement is publicated every ____ weeks, ECN published every ____ weeks

A

24

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