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| An Aircraft conducting an ILS approach when the glideslope is reported OTS must be? |
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Definition
| advised at the time of the approach clearance is issued. (4-8-1) |
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| Where must standard Instrument Approach procedures commence? |
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Definition
at an IAF or an IF if there is not an IAF. (4-8-1)
*Unless RNAV special procedures apply. |
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| To authorize a pilot to execute his/her choice of instrument approach. (PHRASEOLOGY) |
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Definition
| Cleared Approach. (4-8-1) |
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| If more than one instrument approach of a particular type is published, the approach needs to be identified by the? |
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Runway. (4-8-1)
*"Cleared V-O-R Runway Three Six Approach" |
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| The use of alphabetical identifiers with a letter from the end of the alphabet; e.g., X, Y, Z, such as RNAV (GPS) Z Rwy 04 or RNAV (GPS) Y Rwy 04," denotes |
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Definition
| multiple straight-in approaches to the same runway that use the same approach aid. (4-8-1) |
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| Alphabetical suffixes with a letter from the beginning of the alphabet; e.g., A,B,C, denote a procedure that does not meet |
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Definition
| criteria for straight-in landing minimums authorization. (4-8-1) |
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Term
| 91.175(j) requires a pilot to receive a clearance for a procedure turn when vectored to a final approach fix or when the procedure specifies? |
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Definition
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| Approach names items contained within parenthesis; e.g., RNAV (GPS) Rwy 04, are not included in? |
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Definition
| approach clearance phraseology. (4-8-1). |
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| For aircraft operating on unpublished routes, issue the approach clearance only after the aircraft is: |
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Definition
1. Established on a segment of a published route or IAP.
2. Assigned an altitude to maintain until the aircraft is established on a segment of a published route or IAP. |
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| Circling approach instructions may only be given for aircraft landing at airports with operational? |
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Definition
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| When should you allow an aircraft to change to advisory frequency? |
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Definition
When you no longer require direct communications. (4-8-8).
Phraseology, "Change to advisory frequency approved." |
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Term
| What type of approach does not authorize an aircraft to conduct a missed approach? |
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Definition
1. VFR aircraft conducting a practice approach, unless authorized by ATC.
2. IFR aircraft conducing a visual approach. (4-8-8). |
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Term
| The weather requirements for an aircraft to request a visual approach are? |
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Definition
Reported weather at the airport must have a ceiling at or above 1,000 feet and visibility 3 miles or greater. (AIM 5-4-23)
The pilot must have the airport in sight. |
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Term
| Can you clear an aircraft for a visual approach before they state they have the airport in sight? |
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Definition
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Term
| How do you know if DME is required for an approach? |
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Definition
When the procedure identifier includes "/DME," or when there is a note stating that DME is a requirement.
Example: VOR/DME Rwy 26 |
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Term
| If the localizer component of an approach is OTS, do you clear the aircraft for an, "ILS approach" or a "localizer approach"? |
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Definition
| The name of the approach, as published, is used to identify the approach, even if a component of the approach is inoperative. |
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| For an approach to be considered straight-in, the approach must be aligned within _______ degrees of the runway heading. |
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Minimum Safe Altitude (MSA)
an emergency altitude to be used within 25NM of the NAVAID
1,000 foot obstruction clearance but does not ensure NAVAID frequency reception. |
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Terminal Arrival Area
replaces the MSA & provides standard obstacle clearance
30 NM of IAF |
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Term
| When can you issue an approach clearance to an aircraft that is second? |
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Definition
| After first aircraft has landed or cancelled IFR |
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Term
| Radar service is automatically terminated and the aircraft need NOT be advised of termination when? |
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Definition
| it is instructed to change to advisory frequency |
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Term
| Does the pilot have to request a contact approach? |
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Definition
| Yes, Controllers cannot suggest or initiate contact approach to pilot. |
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Term
| Are IFR aircraft on a practice approach automatically authorized to execute a missed approach? |
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Definition
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| What is required to clear an aircraft to the IF when executing an RNAV approach? |
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Definition
1. Approach is a GPS or RNAV
2. Radar Monitoring provided to the IF
3. Aircraft filed E,G,F, or R
4. Assigned an altitude to maintain until IF
5. On a course that will intersect the intermediate segment at an angle not more than 90 degrees at an altitude that will permit for normal descent. |
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