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1
Q

What is Terminal Procedures Charts?

A

Production includes take-off minimums, and IFR charts

2
Q

What is a TERPS?

A

US standards for terminal procedures

3
Q

What is an obstacle free departure requirement?

A

200ft per NM -cross runway 35ft and 400ft is required before a turn

4
Q

What does 152ft mean?

A

FAA examine 152 FT from the runway. If there is no obstacle above 152, no departure procedure

5
Q

What is a course guidance?

A

In 10 miles and 5 miles to the sides from the runway, information related to departures are provided.

6
Q

What are the 2 instruments departure procedures?

A

Standard Instrument Departure (SID)

Obstacle Instrument Departure (ODP)

7
Q

What is NFPD?

A

national Flight Procedures office

8
Q

What is ODP and SID and where can you find it?

A

in Terminal Procedures Charts

9
Q

What is a prevailing visibility?

A

Greatest distance a weather observer can see with SM

10
Q

What is a runway visibility value?

A

Visibility determined for a runway

11
Q

What is a runway visual range?

A

Distance of a runway seen by the pilot

12
Q

What does T stand for?

A

Departure procedures are available

13
Q

What are the take-off minimums?

A

2 engines or less: 1 miles visibility

3 or more engines: 1/2 miles

14
Q

What are the departure options for any flight?

A

SID, VFR, ODP, RNAV

15
Q

What is a STAR?

A

Standard Terminal Approach Procedures

16
Q

What is Vertical Navigation planning?

A

Helps pilots to know most efficient power settings for altitudes

17
Q

How to calculate rate of descent rate? 6000 ft in 20NM and 150knots

A

20*60/150=8mins. 6000/6=750

18
Q

How to calculate where to begin descent? 12000Ft 500 per minute GS: 150 to 5000

A

12000-5000: 7000
7000/500=14mins
14*60/150=35NM