Pre-Flight

Question 1

You have filed an IFR flight plan with a VFR-On-Top clearance in lieu of an assigned altitude. If you receive this clearance and fly an course of 180*, at what altitude should you fly?

Answer 1

An even thousand-foot MSL altitude plus 500 feet.

Question 2

To operate an aircraft under IFR in controlled airspace, you must

Answer 2

file an IFR flight plan and receive ATC clearance.

Question 3

Before beginning any flight under IFR, the pilot in command must become familiar with all available information concerning that flight including:

Answer 3

The aircraft’s takeoff and landing data, and runway lengths at airports intended use

Question 4

When planning your IFR flight, an alternate is required. What are the minimums for the IAP?

Answer 4

The minimums prescribed for the approach, prescribed for the PIC, or appropriate for the equipment used; whichever is higher

Question 5

As part of the preflight planning for a flight under IFR, the PIC must

Answer 5

consider the runway lengths and takeoff and landing distances, including at the alternate.

Question 6

If you plan to fly under IFR in controlled airspace, you must file an IFR flight plan and

Answer 6

receive an appropriate clearance from ATC.