SH Flashcards
During two-way radio failure on an IFR flight, what is the proper altitude to fly for any given leg?
The highest of the following altitudes or flight levels for the route segment being flown:
a. Altitude or flight level assigned in the last ATC clearance recieved
b. The minimum altitude for IFR operations
c. The altitude or flight level ATC as advised may be expected in a further clearance.
How to breakdown a METAR can be located in this chapter?
Section C
What does the transponder cone 7777 signify?
Interceptor aircraft on active air defense missions without an ATC clearance. FIH B-4
In what situation should pilots discontinue position reports over designated reporting points?
When informed by ATC that they are in radar contact.
What are the items of an FAA IFR position report made to an ARTCC or Approach Control?
a. Identification
b. Position
c. Time
d. Altitude
e. ETA and name of the next compulsory reporting point
f. Name only of next succeeding compulsory reporting point
g. Remarks
When requesting a telephone weather/NOTAM breifing from a military forecaster, what information should the pilot give the forecaster?
a. Name of person calling
b. Aircraft type and call sign
c. VFR or IFR and proposed altitude
d. ETD for departure point and ETE to destination and alternate
e. Route
f. Enroute stops if applicable (in order with ETA’s).
What is the nautical mile equivalent of 200 kilometers?
107.99
What is the millibars equivalent of 29.92 inches?
1013.2
You have inadvertently strayed into foreign airspace. You notice a foreign aircraft position itself to your right front and rock its wings. What does this indicate?
You have been intercepted, follow me.
What is the identifier for Lawson AAF?
KLSF
At 1400 hours local standard time, the UTC is _______Z.
1900
What does the symbol “(B)” under the airport name indidcate?
Rotating beacon is available and operates sunset to sunrise.
The aerodrome geographical location is W _______ N______.
N32° 19.91’ W84° 59.23’
The letter “A” following the airport identifier tells you this is a/an ______ aerodrome.
US Army
Describe the runway lighting system on RWY 15.
high intensity runway lights (HIRL)
Are runway center line lights available?
No
The length of the longest runway is _____feet.
10,000
What type runway surface is used on RWY 15-33 at Lawson Army Airfield?
ASP surface
What is the pavement classification number (PCN) at Lawson AAF, Runway 15?
PCN 81 R/B/W/T
NOTE: For all questions, use ELA 18, Panel I & J, front cover, legend panel, and Special Use Airspace panel
What is the highest altitude thay you could fly and use this en route chart?
Up to but not including 18,000 feet MSL (17,999 feet MSL)
NOTE: For all questions, use ELA 18, Panel I & J, front cover, legend panel, and Special Use Airspace panel
At what time did this chart become effective? _____Z, _____CST.
0901Z
0301CST
NOTE: For all questions, use ELA 18, Panel I & J, front cover, legend panel, and Special Use Airspace panel
One inch on this chart is equal to how many nautical miles?
10NM
NOTE: For all questions, use ELA 18, Panel I & J, front cover, legend panel, and Special Use Airspace panel
A depiction of the contiguous states is on the lower half of the front panel. Several cities are listed, some in black and some in green. what is the significance of the two colors?
a. Black indicates__________________
b. Green indicates__________________
a. major traffic hubs for which area charts are provided.
b. a city to assist in orientation and selection of appropriate charts
NOTE: For all questions, use ELA 18, Panel I & J, front cover, legend panel, and Special Use Airspace panel
In the same depiction (contiguous states on lower half of front panel), the bold line boxes show the coverage for each chart. In the L18 box, Montgomery is in green. What time zone is it in?
Central
NOTE: For all questions, use ELA 18, Panel I & J, front cover, legend panel, and Special Use Airspace panel
The length of the longest runway at any airport is given to the nearest _____ feet, with _____ feet as the breaking point.
100
70
NOTE: For all questions, use ELA 18, Panel I & J, front cover, legend panel, and Special Use Airspace panel
In the top and bottom corners of each panel, you will find a city’s name to help locate the area of coverage. What city is used on panel I?
Montgomery
NOTE: Locate Columbus Airport (KCSG) at the right side of panel I
What type radio aid to navigation is shown at Columbus?
VORTAC
NOTE: Locate Columbus Airport (KCSG) at the right side of panel I
The compass rose around the VORTAC is oriented to_______
Magnetic North
NOTE: Locate Columbus Airport (KCSG) at the right side of panel I
Is pilot controlled lighting available at Columbus (KCSG)
Yes
NOTE: For this section use all you’re DOD FLIP
What is the revision cycle for DOD FLIP General Planning?
32 weeks
NOTE: For this section use all you’re DOD FLIP
Which publication(s) list airborne VOR receiver checkpoints for the conterminous United States?
Area Planning (AP/1)