Required Equipment for IFR

Question 1

Required Documents for Aircraft (91.203)

Answer 1

SPARROW

Supplemental Docs (G1000)
Placards (13)
Airworthiness Certificate
Registration (7 yrs)
Radio License (International)
Operating Handbook
Weight & Balance

Question 2

Required equipment for VFR & IFR aircraft (91.205)

Answer 2

GRABCARDD ATOMATOFLAMES FLAPS

Generator/Alternator
Rate of turn indicator
Altimeter (presseruzied)
Ball
Clock (digital within plane, or hour and minute, seconds with sweeping sec hand)
Attitude indicator
Radio
DME/GPS

Altimeter
Temp gage (liquid-cooled engine)
Oil quantity gage
Manifold pressure
Airspeed
Tachometer
Oil pressure gage
Fuel quantity gage
Landing gear position indicator
Anti-collision lights
Magnetic Compass
ELT
Safety Belts

Fuses/circuit breakers
Landing lights
Anti-Collision Lights
Position Lights
Source of power

Question 3

Required Aircraft Inspections (91.409)

Answer 3

A.A.V.1.A.T.E.S
Annual (every year)
ADs
VOR (30 days, IFR)
100 hour (for hire)
Altimeter (24 calendar months, IFR)
Transponder (24 calendar months)
ELT (1 hr of cont use, half battery life, 12 cal months)
Static System (24 calendar months, IFR)

Question 4

What are the types of Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

Answer 4

1. Regular: Needs to be checked/fixed once
2. Recurring: Needs to be checked/fixed routinely
3. Emergency: Fix/check immediately

Question 5

Inoperative Flow

Answer 5

KOEL, 91.205. ADs, TCDS