NA108 Flashcards

1
Q

You are flying along in your training area at 13,000 feet and you become disoriented. Your instruments are not functioning properly, and there is a cloud deck at 17,000 feet, what should you do?

A

Climb in your area to increase visibility and radio reception, but stay below clouds and maintain VMC (17,000 feet).

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2
Q

One way an FSS could help you when lost is by ______.

A

providing weather information

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3
Q

If lost in-flight, set your transponder to ______.

A

7700

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4
Q

When lost in-flight, you should ______.

A

look for landmarks to help identify you position

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5
Q

A distress call should contain ______.

A

PAN,PAN, PAN, call sign, and type of emergency

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6
Q

What are the five Cs?

A

Confess, climb, conserve, communicate, comply

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7
Q

What is the first thing you should do when you realize you are lost?

A

Check your clock, fuel, and heading

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8
Q

When lost in-flight in overcast conditions, it is best to ______.

A

climb to increase radio reception, but maintain VMC conditions

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