VFR Flashcards
What is the symbol for a fly over point?
Circle with a triangle in it.
What does a coloured in triangle represent?
Compulsory.
What is the safety margin in non mountainous areas?
1000ft.
What is the safety margin in mountainous areas?
2000ft
What does (R) mean?
Relative bearing.
What is a relative magnetic indicator?
Relative bearing indicator + compass
What does ANC stand for as a navigation rule and why is it important?
Aviate navigate communicate - order.
What 3 word navigation technique is used for VFR flight?
Time map ground
What are the ideal features of a VCP?
Large, unique and great vertical extent.
How do you show a cliff on a map?
Cold front looking.
For every 60 miles and I’m 1 mile off course, track error angle is blank.
1 degree
What is the symbol for VOR and what does it stand for?
Hexagon with dot in the middle (VHF omnidirectional radar)
What is the symbol for NDB and what does it stand for?
Circle with dot in the middle ( non-directional beacon)
What is the symbol for DME and what does it stand for?
Square with dot in it (distance measuring equipment)
What does CFIT stand for?
Controlled flight into terrain.