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Tanner Grounds Flashcards

1
Q

What does the “highlighted” black box represent?

A

Distance between navaids

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2
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What’s this symbol?

A

Localizer

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3
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The 3 letter identifier “EWC” represents what?

A

VOR

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4
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The 3 letter identifier “LOC” represents what?
For example…I-BTP

A

Localizer

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5
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Millitary Training Routes “MTR” 1,500 feet and above have a thin and thick brown line. What’s the difference between the two? How many NM apart are the two?

A

The distance and 5 NM

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6
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What does “A NA” mean?

A

Alternate Not Authorized
You cannot use this airport as an alternate

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7
Q

C.D.I means what?

A

Course Deviation Indicator

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8
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C.D.I. represents 3 things….

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LOC, GPS, and VOR

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9
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A.D.F. represents 2 things….

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NDB and LOM (Compass Locator)

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10
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What does A.D.F. stand for?

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Automatic Direction Finder

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11
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What is an “LOM”?

A

Compass Locator

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12
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We can think of an LOM as essentially a baby….

A

NDB

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13
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What do these “squiddly lines” represent?

A

Not to scale

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14
Q

What are the 3 components of the ILS?

A

Localizer
Glidepath
Approach lights

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15
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What are the 3 components of the VORTAC?

A

VOR, DME, and TACAN

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16
Q

Is the Decision Altitude (DA) a precision or non- precision approach?

A

Precision

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17
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Is an LPV approach a precision or non- precision approach?

A

Precision

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18
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Is the Minimum Decision Altitude (MDA) a precision or non- precision approach?

A

Non- precision

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19
Q

RNP stands for what?

A

Required Navigation Performance

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20
Q

RNP is used for onboard ____________ and __________

A

Monitoring and altering

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21
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RNP Approach Example:

RNP 1 Approach (LPV) (LP) means the __________ of the airplane is __________ mile(s)

A

Accuracy of the airplane is 1 mile.

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22
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What if we have an RNP approach that is RNP 0.3?

A

Authorization is required.

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23
Q

A Baro- VNAV altimeter is an altimeter that gives us…

A

glideslope information

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24
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A baro-vnav approach example would be….

A

LNAV/VNAV

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25
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VOR-A and VOR-B are what types of approaches?

A

Circling only

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26
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What is special about RNAV- Y and RNAV- Z?

A

They have different equipment requirements

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27
Q

LNAV and LP approaches have three different route sequences….4

What’s your E.T.A.?

A

Enroute
Terminal
Approach

28
Q

What are the (3) types of non-precision approaches?

A

LNAV
LNAV +V
LNAV/VNAV

29
Q

What are the (3) types of precision approaches?

A

LP
LPV
LP+ V

30
Q

The G5 gives us (3) components. What are they?

A

Magnetometer
AHRS
ADC

31
Q

What does the magnetometer give us?

A

Heading

32
Q

What does AHRS give us?

A

Attitude
Rate of turn

33
Q

What does the ADC give us?

A

Airspeed
Altimeter
VSI

34
Q

What does ADC stand for?

A

Air Data Computer

35
Q

What does AHRS stand for?

A

Attitude
Heading
Reference
System

36
Q

High Pressure systems bring generally….

A

Good Weather
Clear Skies

37
Q

Low Pressure systems generally bring…

P
C
P

A

Poor weather
Clouds
Precipitation

38
Q

Warm fronts are generally…

S
L
P
S

A

Slower
Low ceilings
Poor visibility
Steady rain

39
Q

Cold fronts are generally…

A

Violent with rain showers

40
Q

Closely spaced isobars bring what types of wind?

A

High winds

41
Q

Spaced apart isobars bring what types of wind?

A

Low winds

42
Q

What is the difference between a METAR, AWOS, ASOS, and ATIS?

A

METAR is updated by text every minute.
AWOS/ASOS is voice generated and updated every minute. The ATIS is also voice and is updated hourly by a person.

43
Q

What are the 2 different types of PIREPS?

A

Routine
Urgent

44
Q

METARs
TAFs
AWOS
ASOS
ATIS
PIREPS

All of the following are considered…

A

Observations

45
Q

The GFA tool is considered a…

A

Forecast

46
Q

A forecast is associasted with having a valid __________ attatched to it.

A

Time

47
Q

The surface plot forecast is valid for _______ hours.

A

3

48
Q

TAFs are valid for….

A

24 hours

49
Q

TAFs are issued every….

A

6 hours

50
Q

AIRMETs are valid for _____ hours.

A

**6 **hours

51
Q

SIGMETs are valid for _____ hours

A

4 hours

52
Q

Convective SIGMETs are valid for _____ hours

A

2 hours

53
Q

What are some examples of forecasts?

A

GFA
Surface Forecast
Winds Aloft

54
Q

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What are the 3 types of icing?

A

Clear
Rime
Mixed

55
Q

Carb ice can form as warm as…

A

70* F

56
Q

What percentage of humidity can ice form?

A

80% humidity

57
Q

**

What do we use to fix A/C icing?

A

Pull carb heat

58
Q

What causes structural icing?

A

Temperatures below freezing
Visible moisture

59
Q

What causes induction icing?

A

The air filter gets covered in ice

60
Q

Inductuion icing means the _________ can’t get air

A

engine

61
Q

How do we fix induction icing?

A

Pull carb heat

62
Q

Precision approaches are made to a ____________ with a legitimate ___________

A

Precision approaches are made to a DA with a legitimate glideslope

63
Q

Non- Precision approaches are made to a ____________ with no ___________, but rather an advisory ___________

A

Non- Precision approaches are made to a MDA with no glideslope, but rather an advisory glideslope.

64
Q

On a precision approach, the missed approach point is….

A

an altitude on glideslope

65
Q

On a non- precision approach, the missed approach point is…..

A

the runway

66
Q

To calculate our descent rate of 3 degrees, we take our ____________ x ______

A

To calculate our descent rate of 3 degrees, we take our groundspeed x 5

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