Wake Turbulence Flashcards
1
Q
Medium Behind a heavy AC separation
A
5nm
Rule is same category’s = 4nm - +1nm for a higher category and -1nm for.a lower
2
Q
Light behind a heavy wake turbulence seperation
A
6nm
3
Q
When are wake turbulence minima enforced
A
When aircraft is operating directly behind another aircraft at the same altitude or less than 1000ft
Both aircraft using same runway or parallel runways separated by less than 2500ft
Aircraft is crossing behind another aircraft at same altitude of less than 1000ft below
4
Q
Light Behind a Medium separation time
A
3 minutes
5
Q
Heavy category aircraft has a MTOM of
A
136,000kg or more