Preflight Action for Flight Flashcards
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Q
What are the fuel requirements for flight in IFR conditions?
A
Must carry enough fuel to fly to the first airport of intended landing including approach \+ To the alternate airport (if required), \+ 45min of fuel at normal cruise speed. (If no alternate, just 45min of fuel)
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Q
What information must a pilot in command be familiar with before a flight?
A
Fuel
ATC Delays
Takeoff, landing, & runway distances
Weather
Alternates
Route
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Q
Before conducting in IFR Flight using GPS equipment for navigation, what basic preflight checks should be made?
A
Verify GPS equipment is properly installed and certified for planned IFR operation.
Verify database is current and has not expired.
Review the GPS NOTAM/RAIM information for planned route of flight