Lesson 14 CFR Part 91 Flashcards
Name the 3 types of domestic flight plans:
- IFR
- VFR
- DVFR
CFR Part ____ regulations are intended to ensure the safety of not only the pilots, passengers, and aircraft, but also persons and property on the ground.
91
The contents of flight plans provide necessary information for ______________.
search and rescue operations
What type of flight plan is automatically cancelled when the aircraft lands at an airport with an operational control tower?
IFR
Filing a VFR flight plan is __________, except when operating in or penetrating an Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) or Distant Early Warning Identification Zone (DEWIZ) but is strongly suggested.
not mandatory
Defense Visual Flight Rules (DVFR)
flight will be conducted in accordance with the special requirements of CFR Part 99.
Filing is required:
- for VFR flights into a coastal or domestic ADIZ/DEWIZ
- security reasons
- prior to departure (within the Alaskan ADIZ, may file immediately after takeoff if not able to file prior to departure due to lack of communications)
A flight plan may be filed:
- verbally or in writing
- with an AFSS or ATC facility
- electronically via personal computer, Direct User Access Terminal System (DUATS)
Except ______, each class of airspace has VFR cloud clearance requirements stated in distance above, below and horizontally from the aircraft and forward flight visibility.
class A
SVFR must be requested by ______, and are not filed as a _____ flight plan.
the pilot; written
Special VFR operations may only be conducted:
- below 10,000 ft MSL in Class B,C,D and E surface areas
- with an ATC Clearance
- Clear of Clouds
- Flight Visibility is at least 1 SM
- Prohibited between sunset and sunrise unless: pilot is IFR rated, & aircraft is equipped for instrument flight
VFR Altitudes above 3,000 feet above the surface, up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL shall maintain the following altitudes:
- 000 degrees through 179 degrees: Odd altitude plus 500 ft (NEODD)
- 180 degrees through 359 degrees: Even altitude plus 500 ft (SWEVEN)