Instruments Phase

Question 1

What are the standards for Task 1170: Perform an Instrument Takeoff?

Answer 1

-comply with appropriate departure procedure
-maintain climb power (plus 10% of HVR PWR +/- 3% TQ)
-maintain acceleration attitude not to exceed 10 degrees nose low
-at 40 KCAS adjust power to maintain climb
-at 40 KCAS maintain aircraft in trim

Question 2

Aviators should file IFR flight plans at least ____ ___________ before ETD.

Answer 2

30 minutes

Question 3

A flight weather briefing is valid for how long?

Answer 3

1.5 hours from time received if aircraft has not taken off

Question 4

What is equipment is needed in a CH47 to fly in IMC?

Answer 4

-both DAFCS operational
-both SFD operating
-three MFDs (1/4, 2/3)
-2 x CDUs, GPPUs, DCUs, EGIs, ADCs operational

Question 5

LIFR
IFR
MVFR
VFR

Answer 5

LIFR- <500’ and/or <1SM

IFR- 500’-1,000’ and/or 1-3SM

MVFR-1,000’-3,000’ and/or 3-5 SM

VFR- >3,000’ and >5SM

Question 6

At what altitude do the requirements for a Mode C veil start?

Answer 6

Surface up to 10,000 feet

Question 7

When should ATC call you prior to reaching a fix or clearance limit when no delay is expected?

Answer 7

About 5 minutes

Question 8

What are the standards for TASK 1182: PERFORM UNUSUAL ATTITUDE RECOVERY?

Answer 8

1-identify unusual attitude
2-analyze and correct with minimum loss of altitude
attitude, heading, torque, altitude, airspeed
3-clear the A/C
4-recover the aircraft without exceeding limits

Question 9

What are the standards for Task 1184: RESPOND TO IIMC?

Answer 9

1- announce IMC
2- transition to instruments
3-initiate a climb
4- attitude, heading, torque, airspeed, altitude
5- contact ATC

Question 10

What altitude minimum is used for a circling approach?

Answer 10

HAA- height above airport