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What is the standard height for the floor of a Termial Control Area (TCA) or TCA extension in low level controlled airspace?

1200 AGL

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What does the term FAF refer to?

Final Approach Fix

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What does the term MAP refer to?

Missed Approach Point

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What is the optimum distance and height from the FAF to the MAP

4nm 1000’

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Stright in minima MDA and DA is based on what?

Touch Down Zone Elevation TDZE

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Circling minima DA is based on what?

Aerodrome elevation

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What do many FAF have a crossing height above 1000 feet?

To keep aircraft in controlled airspace

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When is the latest point in an IFR approach you should switch to a visual approach?

Missed Approach Point MAP

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In a non precision at what point should the aircraft cross the FAF?

At or above the FAF crossing altitude

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What does the term FAC refer to?

Final Approach Course

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Where there is no FAF when can a decent to MDH be made?

When the aircraft is established on the Final Approach Course

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Fill in the blank: For a non precision it is best to get to the MDA __________ to ensure you have more time to see the runway and stay stabilized without making a steep last-minute descent.

As soon as possible

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What is the point of the intermediate approach segment?

Straight in approach

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What does the FACF mean?

Final Approach Course Fix

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Where is the FACF often located?

8nm from the runway threshold

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Arc transitions have a obstacle clerance of _____ feet and ____ NM on either side

1000 4

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In IFR procedures ____ are short back-and-forth maneuvering legs used to lose altitude or line up properly before starting the approach.

Shuttles

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Shuttles are used for climbs and decents greater than _____

2000’

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What is the maximum speed for climbs in a shuttle?

310 KIAS

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What is the maximum speed for decents in a shuttle?

200, 230, 265 KIAS

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When conducting a precision approach that has a FAF when should you cross it?

Glide Path

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What are the minimuns for a CAT II approach?

100’ DA and 1200’ RVR

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If a full scale deflection occurs on GSI what should the pilot do?

Overshoot

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What is the area of reliablity for the ILS?

10NM 35 and 18NM 10

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What is the dry adiabatic lapes rate?

3C/1000

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What is the saturated adiabatic lapes rate?

1.5C/1000

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When would you use the dry adiabatic lapes rate?

How cold the air is below the cloud

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When would you use the saturated adiabatic lapes rate?

How cold the air is in the cloud

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Rain has the effect of ____ the air it falls through the process of _____

Cooling Evaporation