When Should You Fly? Flashcards

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1
Q

Visual flight rules requires a minimum of how many miles of visibility?

A

3 miles

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Visual flight rules requires a minimum cloud ceiling height of how many feet above the ground?

A

1000 feet

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3
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A ceiling is what level of cloud layer that covers the sky?

A

Lowest

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Overcast ceiling is what amount of sky coverage by clouds?

A

100%

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Broken ceiling is defined as what type of cloud coverage?

A

Overcast with a few holes in it

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What is the go/no go decision?

A

The pilot’s decision whether or not to fly

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Pilots should ideally land and takeoff with what wind direction?

A

Into the wind

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