NA106 Flashcards
The weather at your destination is forecasted to have a 2000 foot ceiling and 2 SM visibility. You can file there VFR.
False
You are operating at 1500 feet AGL in uncontrolled airspace during daylight hours. What are your minimum cloud clearance requirements?
500 feet below and 1000 feet above
2000 horizontal
The ______ section of the enroute supplement will tell you if a field is OBO or if a PPR is required
REMARKS
The main purpose of any checkpoint is to ______.
provide a verification of the accuracy of your preflight planning
As a general rule of thumb, checkpoints should be between ______ and ______ minutes apart.
5; 25
When plotting courses on your VFR chart, the course line should extend inside the circle that highlights each checkpoint
False
The objective when creating your map is give yourself points in time to cross-check position and validate planning. The best way to accomplish that is to plan the flight for a ______.
constant groundspeed
Along with your checkpoint, the flight log should include entries for ______.
STTO, climb fuel, pattern and arrival fuel, and fuel reserve
The upper portion (protractor) of the plotter is used to measure the ______ on aeronautical charts
direction of lines in degrees
The small inner scales located about a third of the distance from the outer edge of the plotter are used for measuring a course with a ______.
parallel
Aircraft heading systems and aeronautical charts are both based on true north and south.
False
To convert your true course to a magnetic course you ______ easterly variation
subtract
Magnetic heading (MH) is magnetic course (MC) adjusted for ______.
winds
On a VFR flight at low altitude, since calibration error is negligible, CAS will equal IAS.
False
The first step to compute your fuel is to determine the specific range factor using ______.
the Flight Manual