Instrument FAR's Flashcards
IFR Fuel Requirements
91.167
Enough fuel to your destination and Alternate (if needed) plus 45 min after.
When must you file an Alternate?
1.2.3 Rule
1 hour before/after ETA
2000 ft ceilings
3 SM visibility
(If below- must file alternate)
IFR cruising Altitudes
91.179
Magnetic Course: 0-179 = Odd thousand
Magnetic Course: 180-359 = Even thousand
Descent Below MDA/DA
91.175
1. Using normal maneuvers
2. Visibility is at or greater than approach minimums
3. Must see:
Approach lights (Descent 100FT above TDZE)
Runway/ Runway Markings
Threshold
Threshold lights
Threshold Markings
REILS
PAPI/VASI
Touchdown Zone Lights
Touchdown Zone/ Touchdown Zone Markings
Runway Lights