VOR Flashcards

1
Q

Terrain and mountains can sometimes cause rapid oscillations of the VOR needle this is know as

A

Scalloping

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2
Q

Max error expected from a VOR is

A

5 degrees

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3
Q

Each dot on a VOR represent

A

2 degrees max 10

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4
Q

when tuning in a colocated vor/dme

A

RMT function on the DME receiver

and the DME will tune automatically when VOR frequency is selected

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5
Q

DME limitation

A

MAX range : 200 nvm

Max a/c : 100

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6
Q

IF DME is lost it will

A

Rapidly scroll between 0 and 200 DME

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7
Q

Identifying a co-located VOR/DME

A

DME will play on the 2nd or 3rd pitch higher

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8
Q

Sea level DME the DME reading will always be

A

Higher than the horizontal distance from the station

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9
Q

Two transmitter of ILS is located at

A

Localizer : upwind

Glide slope : abeam touchdown point

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10
Q

Localizer rated at

A

25nm with 10 nvm of the centerline

17nm with 35 degrees of centreline

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11
Q

Full deflection of the Localizer CDI bar is

A

2.5 degrees

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12
Q

Localizer operates between

A

VHF 108.1 - 111.95 MHz

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13
Q

Full scale glideslope deflection is

A

0.7 each side 1.4 full

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14
Q

Outer marker is

Inner is

A

Blue —

Amber …

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15
Q

When tuned to the localizer the OBS will become

A

Obsolete as the localizer is always aligned with he runway centreline

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