Pilot's Cafe Pg. 5 Flashcards
Minimum Equipment for VFR day flight?
T.O.M.A.T.O. F.L.A.M.E.S.
Tachometer for each engine Oil temp indicator Manifold pressure gauge each altitude engine Airspeed Indicator Temperature gauge Oil Pressure Guage
Fuel quantity gauge each tank Landing gear position lights Anticollision lights Magnetic Direction Indicator E - ELT Saftey Belts / Shoulder Harnesses
Minimum equipment for VFR night flight?
F.L.A.P.S.
Fuses (spares) Landing Light (for hire) Anticollision light Position lights (navigation lights) Souce of power (battery)
For IFR day? (all VFR equipment + G.R.A.B.C.A.R.D.)
Generator/alternator
Radios
Altimeter
Ball (slip-skid)
Clock
Attitude indicator
Rate of turn indicator
Directional Gyro
For IFR night?
All VFR day + VFR night + GRABCARD
VOR service volume Terminal?
1,000 ft - 12,000 ft and 25 NM
Low VOR service volume?
18,000 ft. - 1000 ft. And 40 NM
What are some VOR limitations?
Cone of confusion
Reverse sensing
Requires line of sight to station
VOR receiver checks
Every 30 calendar days VOT +/- 4 degrees Repair station +/- 4 degrees VOR ground checkpoint +/- 4 degrees VOR airborne checkpoint +/- 4 degrees Dual VOR crosscheck +/- 4 degrees Above prominent ground landmark on a selected radial at least 20 NM from a VOR +/- 6
What items are required for a VOR check sign off? D.E.P.S.
Date
Error
Place
Signature
How many degrees is full scale deflection of a VOR?
10 degrees
Distance off course of a VOR?
200 ft per dot per NM from VOR station.