LERJ AD SOP

Flashcards based on LERJ SOP for Phase 1 Exam preparation.

What airport does LERJ refer to?

Logroño

What is the airspace class at LERJ?

Class D

What is the TWR frequency for La Rioja?

118.580 MHz

What is the FLYBAI OPS frequency?

123.450 MHz

What is the opening time on Monday at LERJ?

07:00 UTC

What is the closing time on Monday at LERJ?

13:30 UTC

What should you note about civil twilight compared to closing time?

May be earlier, especially in winter

What is the published traffic circuit altitude at LERJ?

3000 ft

What is the normal traffic circuit altitude for School Ops?

2000 ft

What is the maximum allowed aircraft in the T&G circuit?

3

What area is prohibited from overflight?

Military airbase

Who should you confirm traffic circuit altitude with before entry?

ATC

What altitude is used for arrivals?

4500 ft

What altitude is used for departures?

4000 ft

What points must arrivals and departures report?

VAC points

Entering LERJ CTA is only allowed after what?

Contacting ATC

When can frequency changes occur?

When advised by ATC

Which stands on the GA Apron are usable for FlyBy aircraft?

6-12

Which hangar stand is used to park aircraft at the end of the day?

Stand 3

What should you request to park aircraft inside at the end of the day?

Request TWR

What are the restrictions for intersection A when using RWY 29 for departure?

No restrictions

What are the restrictions for intersection A when using RWY 11 for departure?

NOT allowed

When is intersection B allowed for departure on RWY 11?

OAT ≤ 25°C

What should be done before requesting taxi clearance?

Fully ready for departure

What valid identification document is required?

Passport/DNI/NIE

What other documents should you have if flying solo?

Solo authorization, ID, Valid medical certificate

What is the first step in the communication failure procedure?

Enter via S corridor only

What altitude should you maintain in the communication failure procedure?

5000 ft

Where should you proceed to in the communication failure procedure?

North of airfield

What altitude should you join the Comm Failure Circuit at?

2200 ft MAX

What signals should you expect from TWR in case of communication failure?

Visual signals from TWR

What is the first line of the standard radio call format?

"La Rioja Tower, FBY___, good morning, stand __ General Aviation, request airport information."

What information does TWR reply with?

RWY in use, Wind, QNH, Squawk

What information do you communicate after receiving the initial reply?

"RWY, QNH, Squawk, proceed to_ (intentions), FBY___ "

What does the TWR confirm after your transmission?

"Read back correct, copy intentions, call me when ready to taxi"

What is the use of this SOP?

Internal for FlyBy operations

What does this SOP NOT replace?

Official AIP/SUP/NOTAM data

What should you always refer to before any flight?

Updated aerodrome charts

What should you do if there is any discrepancy with official documents?

Follow the official source and report the SOP error

What is the name of the airport represented by the code LERJ?

Logroño

What is the purpose of the LERJ SOP document?

To provide standard operating procedures for FlyBy operations at Logroño Airport.

What is the overall goal of adhering to the LERJ SOP?

Ensure safe and efficient flight operations within LERJ airspace.

What specific group is the LERJ SOP intended for?

To provide guidance on airport operations and procedures specific to FlyBy.

What does the standard radio call format ensure?

Radio communication protocols

In case of conflicting information, what takes precedence, the SOP or ATC instructions?

ATC instructions always take precedence.

Why is it important to standardize departure intersections?

To standardize procedures and enhance operational safety.

Why is it necessary to adhere to specific arrival and departure corridors?

To avoid conflicts and maintain safe separation.

What does reporting at VAC points help with?

Situational awareness and proper navigation.

Why is contacting ATC mandatory before entering the LERJ CTA?

To avoid entering controlled airspace without authorization.

What's the primary purpose of defining specific parking positions?

Maintain separation from other aircraft and ground operations.

What benefit does being fully ready for departure before requesting taxi clearance provide?

Ensuring preparedness and having all necessary documents ready.

Why is it crucial to have valid identification and airport pass?

Compliance with aviation regulations and security requirements.

Why is it important for solo pilots to have authorization, ID, and a valid medical certificate?

To have all the necessary endorsements for solo flight.

What does following the communication failure procedure ensure?

Standardized response during radio communication failure.

Why is it important to follow the specified route for communication failure entry?

Maintaining a predictable flight path for ATC to provide assistance.

What is the purpose of joining the Comm Failure Circuit?

Maintaining visual contact with the tower and preparing for landing instructions.

Why should pilots expect visual signals from TWR in case of communication failure?

To receive instructions from the tower via light signals.

What is the purpose of the standard radio call format?

To establish clear and concise contact with the tower.

What details should a pilot convey in the initial radio call?

Requesting relevant information and stating intentions.

What are the key data points communicated by the TWR in their initial response?

RWY in use, Wind, QNH, Squawk

What does reading back the information to TWR ensure?

Validating and clarifying information for flight.

What does TWR confirming "Read back correct, copy intentions" indicate?

Confirmation that the ground crew has all flight data.

What is the purpose of the phrase "Wilco"?

To acknowledge instructions and indicate compliance.

What's the document primarily intended to do?

Provide internal standardization for FlyBy operations.

What reference documents must be verified before the flight?

Official sources like AIP and NOTAM.

What does referencing updated aerodrome charts ensure?

Ensuring official flight instructions are followed.

What does quick reporting of communication failures ensure?

Improved emergency response and safe operation.

What information does the document contain?

ATC frequencies, operating hours, and traffic patterns.

What important flight components must pilots check?

Weather conditions or NOTAMs.

What are important flight rules covered by the SOP?

Traffic patterns, altitude regulations.

What does radio etiquette ensure when operating near Logroño airport?

Communication protocols for safe procedures.

What regulations cover the routes connecting Logroño airport?

Aircraft navigation and arrival.

What actions are necessary if the SOP is found in error?

Corrective action based on official sources.

What caution should you have when flying over the military base?

Avoid potential hazards.

Why should designated flight corridors be adhered to?

Altitude compliance to avoid military traffic.

When should pilots switch frequencies when operating near Logroño?

Communication protocols.

Why must all forms and certifications be checked before requesting taxi?

Operational readiness and streamlined departure.

What preparations are required for potential communication failure during the flight?

Contingency plans.

During radio communication, why use standardized phrases?

Clear communication.

Why must pilots receive and adhere to all official NOTAMs?

Comply with flight operations.

Why does reviewing official aerodrome charts before a flight matter?

Ensure operational accuracy.

What should you do after identifying discrepancies?

Correct errors in procedural documentation.

What does contacting ATC ensure before entering LERJ controlled airspace?

Coordination with La Rioja Tower.

Why is it important to request approval before parking your aircraft?

Safe parking and hangar coordination.

What specific documents are required for solo flying?

Solo authorization, ID, and a valid medical certificate

As the first action during communication failure, what is critical?

Adhere to the designated safety protocols.

Why should 5000 feet be maintained during communication failure?

Maintain safety altitude.

Why would you proceed to the designated area north of the Logroño airfield?

To execute visual protocols.

Why is it crucial to understand visual signals from the Logroño Tower (TWR)?

Follow procedures for emergency landing.

What is the main purpose of using specified communication phrases?

Standardized greetings and requests.

What details does the TWR provide when a pilot asks for airport information?

A concise operational update.

Why is readback essential in ATC communication?

Confirming and understanding key information.

What is ensured by following the specific FlyBy operations SOP?

Adherence to regulations.

Why is it harmful to neglect updated charts and publications?

Avoid outdated information.

What does LERJ SOP define about professional flight operations?

Airport code

Why is compliance with air traffic control crucial?

Ensure efficient and safe air traffic management.

What should pilot adherence to the routes accomplish?

Establish clear flight strategies.

What does airspace class compliance promote?

Avoid airspace violations.

What should pilots check before departure?

Avoid weather hazards.

Why is radio frequency use controlled?

Avoid signal blocking.