Navaid

Question 1

Three service volumes vor

1. Low

Answer 1

Low

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Question 2

Three service volumes vor

2. High

Answer 2

High

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Question 3

Three service volumes vor

3. Terminal

Answer 3

Terminal

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Question 4

Vor checks

Answer 4

Bad vag 
B-bench test 4•
A-airborne 6• over a landmark
D-dual 4• tune to two vors while airborne
V-vot 4• airport test (180 to, 360 from)
A-airway 6• line up with a victor airway
G-ground 4• line up with compass rose

Question 5

Vor check signoff

Answer 5

DEPS
D-date
E-error
P-place
S-signature

Question 6

Raim

Answer 6

Receiver autonomous integrity monitoring

• monitors the gps signal strength
• 5 satellites required

Question 7

Waas

Answer 7

Wide area augmentation system
Augments the gps and improves accuracy
-ground facility talks to a geo-centric satellite

Question 8

Vor limitations

Answer 8

1. Cone of confusion
2. Reverse sensing
3. Requires line of sight

Question 9

Types of RNAV

Answer 9

1. Gps
2. Vor dme
3. Dme/dme
4. Inertial reference unit
5. Loran (long range Nav)

Question 10

RNAV VNAV

Answer 10

Provides vertical navigation guidance

Question 11

MRB magnetic reference bearing

Answer 11

The published bearing between two waypoints on an rnav route

Question 12

RAIM

Answer 12

Receiver autonomous integrity monitoring (gps)

-requires 5 satellites or 4 plus baro aid

Question 13

What is rnav

Answer 13

Area navigation is a method of navigation that permits aircraft operation on any desired flight path within the coverage of the Nav aids.

• can navigate to any waypoint
• creates waypoints using distance and radials from specific navaids

Question 14

RMI

Answer 14

Radio magnetic indicator

Question 15

ASR

Answer 15

Airport surveillance radar

Question 16

PAR

Answer 16

Precision approach radar

-atc vectors you to threshold