IFR General Knowledge

Question 1

Establishment on track IFR Departure

Answer 1

Within 5nm of AD

AIP ENR 1.1

Question 2

Communication with ATC IFR taxi

Answer 2

RPT - must make on ground or Departure Sartime

RPT Charter and Airwork - above or company representative

AIP ENR 1.1

Question 3

General aviation IFR aircraft standard departure minima

Answer 3

300ft and 2 km

Question 4

Track keeping tolerances

LOC
VOR
NDB
VISUAL

Answer 4

1/2 scale
1/2 scale
+/- 5 deg
+/- 1 nm

ENR 1.1

Question 5

Visual manoeuvring established within circling area by day and night

Answer 5

Day - cat A & B - 300’ agl
Cat C & D - 400’ agl
Cat E - 500’ agl

Continuous visual reference to landing runway environment

Night - MDA until normal descent position in circuit

Question 6

Circling area categories

Answer 6

A = 1.68nm
B = 2.66nm
C = 4.20nm
D = 5.28nm
E = 6.94nm

Question 7

Aircraft performance category Vat

Answer 7

A = up to 90kt
B = 91 - 120kt
C = 121 - 140kt
D = 141 - 165kt
E = 166 - 210kt
H = helicopters