Nav/Flt Planning

Question 1

West bound nat tracks are what letters and valid at what times?

Answer 1

A-G, 1130-1900Z

Question 2

Aircraft with which of the following combinations of NAVAIDs would likely gain state approval for operation within the NAT MNPS airspace?

Answer 2

2 IRS/FMS

Question 3

The vertical dimensions of the NCA, ACA, and SCA which has been designated CMNPS airspace in which special procedures apply is that airspace from:

Answer 3

FL330 - FL410
Transition FL270-FL330

Question 4

VFR flight fuel req

Answer 4

Day - to dest then 30mins at normal cruise
Night - to dest then 45 mins at normal cruise

Question 5

IFR flight fuel for prop aircraft

Answer 5

With Alt - to dest, fly app, and missed, fly to and land at alt and then fly for 45 mins

Without alt - fly to dest, fly app and missed and then fly for 45 mins

Question 6

IFR flight fuel for turbo-jet

Answer 6

With alt - fly to dest, app, missed app, and then fly to alt and land, and then fly for 30mins

Without alt - fly to dest, app, missed, and fly for 30 mins

Question 7

T/F - Flights to the USA are not considered international and do not require an ICAO flt plan

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Eastbound NAT tracks are what letters and valid times

Answer 8

S-Z, 0100-0800Z

Question 9

A rhumb line is:

Answer 9

Curved line on surface of the earth that cuts all the meridians at the same angle

Question 10

A great circle is:

Answer 10

The shortest distance between two points on a sphere. It cuts all meridians it meets at different angles.

Question 11

What is a straight line considered on a Mercator?

Answer 11

Rhumb line

Question 12

CMNPS Min equipment

Answer 12

2 long range nav systems (GPS, IRS, IRS/FMS) or 1 long range plus a short range (VOR)

Question 13

ETOPS def

Answer 13

If a twin engine aircraft is operated more then 60mins from an adequate airport the flight shall be operated under ETOPS rules and operate no more then max 180mins from an adequate airport with Wx above the alternate airport limits