Rules Of The Air - IFR Flashcards
Minimum equipment for IFR
Suitable instruments appropriate to the route being flown
IFR minimum levels
Normal - 1000ft above highest obstacles within 8km
Terrain - 2000ft above highest obstacles within 8km
Non RVSM flight levels
FL290 - East bound
FL310 - West bound
FL330 - East bound
FL360 - West bound
2000ft intervals from FL290
Standard separation between IFR aircraft on same track above FL290 in NON RVSM
4000ft
VFR and IFR in non RVSM airspace above FL290
FL290 - Eastbound - IFR
FL 300 - Eastbound - VFR
FL310 - Westbound - IFR
FL320 - Westbound - VFR
FL330 - Eastbound - IFR
FL340 - Eastbound - VFR
FL290 - East - start of IFR
FL300 - East - start of VFR
Terrain minima IFR - Mountains/Normal
Normal = 1000ft 8km
Terrain = 2000ft 8km
Interception - Communication Procedure
Establish comms on 121.5 if not working try 243MHZ (double 121.5)
Transition Level is rounded up to the
Nearest 500ft
Transition altitude is rounded up to the nearest
1000ft