Navigation Systems

Question 1

When the course deviation I dictator (CDI) needle is centered during an omnireceiver check using a VOR test signal (VOT), the imbibe around selector (OBS) and the TO/FROM indicator should read…

Answer 1

0 degrees FROM or 180 degrees TO, regardless of the pilot’s position from the VOT

Question 2

Where can locations for VOR test facilities be found?

Answer 2

Airport/Facilities Directory

Question 3

What should the airborne accuracy if a VOR be?

Answer 3

+- 6 degrees

Question 4

How many satellites make up the Global Positioning System?

Answer 4

24

Question 5

What is the minimum number of Global Positioning (GPS) satellites that are observable by a user anywhere on earth?

Answer 5

5

Question 6

How many Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites are requires to yield a three dimensional position (latitude, longitude, and altitude) and time solution?

Answer 6

4

Question 7

The Global Positioning System is

Answer 7

Satellite based

Question 8

Which of the following is a true statement concerning the Global Positioning System?

Answer 8

Navigating by GPS must be integrated with other forms of navigation.