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Instrument Stage 4 Exam Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | 100% Pass What is the primary purpose of a precision approach? To provide both lateral and vertical guidance to the runway. Why is understanding wind drift important when holding in a pattern? To maintain the c...

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What is the primary purpose of a precision approach?


✔✔To provide both lateral and vertical guidance to the runway.




Why is understanding wind drift important when holding in a pattern?


✔✔To maintain the correct track and avoid drifting off course.




What should a pilot do if they reach the missed approach point and still cannot see the runway?


✔✔Initiate the missed approach procedure.




How does an alternate airport factor into flight planning under IFR?


✔✔An alternate airport provides a safe landing option if the destination airport is below

minimums.




What is the purpose of the decision altitude (DA) in an instrument approach?




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, ✔✔The DA is the point at which a pilot must decide whether to continue the descent or go

missed.




Why is it essential to maintain a stable approach during an instrument landing?


✔✔A stable approach helps ensure a safe landing by minimizing sudden adjustments.




What is the role of the outer marker in an ILS approach?


✔✔The outer marker indicates the beginning of the final approach segment.




What should a pilot do if ATC clears them for an approach but they are above the glide slope?


✔✔Adjust descent to intercept the glide slope at the correct altitude.




How does the "circle to land" maneuver differ from a standard approach?


✔✔A "circle to land" approach requires visual maneuvering to align with a different runway.




What is a key benefit of using the RNAV (GPS) approach?


✔✔RNAV (GPS) approaches provide precision navigation without the need for ground-based

navigation aids.


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