PPL Navigation

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Decks in this class (16)

Section One: 1. The Earth, 2. Aeronautical Charts
What name is given to the point a...,
What name is given to the point a...,
The earths axial tilt means the s...
123  cards
Section One: 3. Time
Ecliptic angle,
The sun tracks along a great circ...,
The exact time it takes the earth...
7  cards
Section One: 4. The Magnetic Compass and Direction
045 135 225 and 315 degrees are w...,
Grid north is the same as,
What is variation
44  cards
Pre-Flight Planning: The Route Plan
Why are large built up areas poor...,
To convert nautical miles into km...,
On a typical chart lines of latit...
3  cards
Pre-Flight Planning: Vertical Navigation
Altimeter uses what system to ope...,
Pressure altitudes are measured b...,
Pressure altitude will have a neg...
20  cards
Pre-Flight Planning: Airspeed
The airspeed indicator receives i...,
What is dynamic pressure,
What is the pressure experienced ...
19  cards
Pre-Flight Planning: Drift, Heading and Groundspeed Calculations
The angular difference between an...,
Making the track good is the proc...,
Velocity is what kind of quantity
9  cards
Pre-Flight Planning: Timing and Fuel Management
Calculating speed equation,
Calculating time equation,
Calculating distance equation
15  cards
Pre-Flight Planning: The Flight Plan Form
Where can you find the full instr...,
Ppl pilots are advised to file a ...,
When does an ifr flight not requi...
5  cards
En-Route Navigation: Techniques
Dead reckoning is otherwise known...,
Three steps of dead reckoning,
What can be used to evaluate the ...
38  cards
En-Route Navigation: Off-Track Heading Corrections
What is the closing angle,
For angles up to what degree can ...,
1 in 60 rule principle
31  cards
En-Route Navigation: Bad Weather and Degraded Visual Environments
0  cards
En-Route Navigation: Remote Areas
0  cards
En-Route Navigation: Entry/Exit Lanes and Low Level Routes
1  cards
Radio Navigation: Basics and Radar
Ndbs use what bracket of frequencies,
Vors use what bracket of frequencies,
Vhf bracket for vors are from wha...
48  cards
GNSS
Gnss transmits signals in what fr...,
Gnss stands for,
Does an aircraft s gnss system tr...
16  cards

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