FAR Part 1 - ANS Definitions and Abbreviations
FAR Part 61 - ANS CERTIFICATION FOR PILOT
FAR Part 91 - ANS General Operating and Flight Rules
FAR PART 141 - ANS Flight Schools
What does Far 91.103 state? - ANS Each pilot in command shall, before b...
FAR Part 91 - ANS General Operating and Flight Rules
FAR PART 141 - ANS Flight Schools
What does Far 91.103 state? - ANS Each pilot in command shall, before beginning a flight,
become familiar with all available information concerning that flight
For any flight, what does the PIC need to know? - ANS -runway lengths of intended use
- takeoff and landing distance
What must the PIC need to know if the flight is IFR or not in the vicinity of an airport? - ANS
- weather reports and forecasts
- fuel requirements
- alternates available
- any known ATC traffic delays
What kind of medical does a private pilot need? - ANS Class 3
What does IMSAFE stand for? - ANS Illness
Medication
Stress
Alcohol
Fatigue
Eating
What is the FAA alcohol policy? UND? - ANS Both: .04 BAC, No effects
FAA: 8 hours
UND: 12 hours
What are the 3 types of weather briefings? - ANS outlook, standard, abbreviated
What is VC? - ANS Vicinity
, How is wind recorded in METAR? - ANS Direction, Gust, Knots (DDD##G##KT)
What does 06018G25KT mean? - ANS Direction 060 degrees, 18 gust, at 26 knots
How is visibility recorded in METAR? - ANS Reported in statute miles; ##SM
What does an M in visibility mean? P? - ANS less than; more than
What does RVR mean? Translate R36L2400FT - ANS Runway Visual Range; Runway 36L
is 2400ft visibility
What does a + or - mean in METAR? - ANS + heavy
- light
nothing moderate
What does MI qualifier mean? - ANS shallow
What does BC qualifier mean? - ANS patches
What does DR qualifier mean? - ANS low drifiting
What does BL qualifier mean? - ANS blowing
What does SH qualifier mean? - ANS showers
What does TS qualifier mean? - ANS thunderstorms
What does FZ qualifier mean? - ANS freezing
What does PR qualifier mean? - ANS partial
What does DZ weather mean? - ANS drizzle
What does RA weather mean? - ANS rain
What does SN weather mean? - ANS snow
What does SG weather mean? - ANS snow grains
What does IC weather mean? - ANS ice crystals
What does PL weather mean? - ANS ice pellets
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