Jepps 800s Flashcards
IFR Airspace Clearances
A, C, D, E
Class A, C, D, E remain above LL of airspace minimum
500ft
Conditional Clearances
Must hold until all lighted stop bars off
PDC
Min 15 mins prior to EOBT otherwise contact clearance delivery for verbal airway clearance.
If change of aircraft, advise on initial contact with ATC
Selection of Levels - Non Conforming?
Essential to safety “DUE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENT”.
IFR outside CTA? Notify ATS unit, in event of conflict - give way to other aircraft complying
Block levels - which airspace not available?
Class E
Change of Levels - how long after ATC instruction?
No later than 1 minute (unless specify time/place)
ATC: “STANDARD RATE”?
rate of climb or descent not less than 500 ft/min except last 1000 ft made at 500 ft/min
ATC Approval not required
IFR pilot report present position and intention to ATC approx 1 minute prior to making any change
Calculation of LSALT
Unreported obstacles up to 360 ft:
a. highest greater 360, LSALT 1000 + highest obstacle
b. less than 360, LSALT 1360
c. elevation of highest terrain or obstable not above 500 ft, LSALT not less than 1500 ft
DR position
radius 5nm + 20% air distance flown from last positive fix
Enroute performance requirements by PIC
CAO 20.7.1B, 20.7.2, 20.7.4
RVSM levels and separation
290-410 - 1000 ft
Not RVSM approved - report to ATC
“NEGATIVE RVSM”
Mandatory equipment entering RVSM
- two independent primary altimetry systems
- mode C-capable SSR transponder
- altitude alert system
- autopilot with height lock