Class 6 Flashcards

1
Q

During a radar monitored flight what is required

A

a transponder

ATC will provide traffic info on known traffic and monitor a flights progress through controlled airspace

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2
Q

what is the difference between ATC clearance and instructions

A

Clearance- can be rejected

Instructions- must be followed

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3
Q

how long to wing tip vortices/ wake turbulence last

A

around 2-3 mins

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4
Q

how fast do vortices move downward

A

around 400 to 500 feet per minute

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5
Q

what is the roll rate of a vortex?

A

80 degrees per second, can cause significant turbulence

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6
Q

what colour are the taxiway holding position markings

A

yellow

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7
Q

on the air side guidance signs (the runway “directions sign”) what colour is the runway you are on

A

black/ darker

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8
Q

what are closed runways marked by

A

an “x”

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9
Q

how fast is the wind speed if the wind direction indicator is fully blown

A

around 15 knots

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10
Q

explain the three different indications from the VASIS system

A

[][]
[][]

  • both white means above approach slope
  • top bar red bottom white means on approach slope
  • both red means bellow approach slope
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11
Q

explain the five different indications from the PAPI system

A
[][][][] too high
[][][][#] slightly high
[][][#][#] on correct approach path
[][#][#][#] slightly low
[#][#][#][#] Too low
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12
Q

in uncontrolled airspace above 1000 feet above ground level, how far in front and below should you be away from a cloud

A

you should be 2000 feet in front of a cloud and 500 feet below a cloud (1 sm)

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13
Q

in uncontrolled airspace below 1000 feet above ground level, how far in front and below should you be away from a cloud

A

stay clear from cloud (2 sm)

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14
Q

in controlled airspace how far should you be from the clouds

A

1 sm infront and 500 feet below the ceiling

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15
Q

what is overdue mean

A

in respect of an aircraft means an aircraft for wich an arrival report has not been filed

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16
Q

when must a VFR flight plan or itinerary be filed

A

for flights that are conducted beyond 25 nautical miles of the departure areodrome

and for flights that operate between canada and a foreign state

17
Q

read over the notes a few times after studying is completed

A

for real you stupid piece of shitbag