Navigational Aids

Front 1

The term ___refers to an identifiable location on earth or a point within a man-made system of articial coordinates

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Position

Front 2

The earths polar diameter is approximately how many nautical miles

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6865 nm

Front 3

Parallels of _____ are used to locate points north or south from the equator to the poles

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Latitude

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Parallels of ____are used to locate points east or west

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Longitude

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A line running from the north to south pole through Greenwich, England is known as the _____

Back 5

Prime meridian

Front 6

When discussing direction, which of the following is the usual reference point?

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True north

Front 7

The angle measured clockwise from a reference point to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft is called

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heading

Front 8

The angle measured clockwise from true north to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, it is known as

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magnetic heading

Front 9

The angle measured clockwise from compass north to the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, it is known as

Back 9

true heading

Front 10

What is the term used to describe the angle between magnetic north and true north?

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Variation

Front 11

The term used for the sum of variation and deviation is known as

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compass error

Front 12

In navigation, ____ defines the length of a line on the surface of the earth from one point to the other

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distance

Front 13

Deviation is determined for each heading that differs by approximataly ____ degrees

Back 13

15 degrees

Front 14

How many hours constitute a "mean" solar day?

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24

Front 15

As a general rule, the standard time zone in any particular position on earth can be found simply by dividing its longitude by

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15

Front 16

The angle measured from the longitudinal axis of the A/c clockwise to a line passing through an object is called

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Relative bearing

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Relation of an object to the A/C using true north as the reference point instead of the aircrafts position

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True bearing

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What are the facilities where the FAA integrated TACAN and VOR/DME called?

Back 18

VORTAC

Front 19

What information does a VOR/DME facility provide to a pilot?

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Distance and azimuth

Front 20

Which of the following provides a listing of new editions of aeronautical charts, special purpose charts, and related products?

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Catalog of Maps, Charts, and Related Products, Part I, Vol. I

Front 21

Which of the following is published on a monthly basis between regular issues?

Back 21

Aeronautical Chart Updating Manual (CHUM)

Front 22

Which of the following FLIP planning book/chart includes information on flight plans and pilot procedures that have a common worldwide application as well as an information on international civil aviation organization (ICAO) procedures?

Back 22

General Planning

Front 23

Which FLIp planning book.charrt contains planning and procedural data for specific geographical areas of the world?

Back 23

Area Planning (AP/1, 2, 3, and 4)

Front 24

Which FLIp planning book/chart contains information relative to military training routes and refueling tracks for both fixed-wing A/C and helicopters?

Back 24

Area Planning (AP/1B)

Front 25

Which publication portrays the aiway system and related data required for IFR operation at and above FL 180 MSL

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Enroute High Altitude Charts

Front 26

What is the minumum number of GPS satelittes necassary to establish accurate position?

Back 26

4

Front 27

Localizer off course opperational service 10 NM either side of course

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10-35 degrees

Front 28

Reliable DME signals can be read up to

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199 NM

Front 29

NAVAIDs without voice capability are designated by a

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"W"

Front 30

Category I ILS minimum

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DH 200 Ft; RVR 2,400 FT

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TACAN opperates on ____ frequencies

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Ultra High (UHF)

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Radio beacons are vulnerable at ___ due to interference from distant stations

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Night

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Inner Marker light color

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White

Front 34

Info recieved from DME is ____ distance

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slant range

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Accuracy of VOR

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+/- 1 degree

Front 36

Category I ILS minimum w/ touchdown zone and centerline lighting

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RVR 1,800 FT

Front 37

Glidescope usable distance

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10 NM

Front 38

Localizer provides course guidance between altitudes of

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1,000 FT above highest terrain; 4,500 Ft above elevation antenna sight

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High Altitude SSV from 18,000 FT (AGL)

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Up to and including 45,000 FT (AGL); Out to 130 NM

Front 40

Interogater/transponder transmits from

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Air/ground

Front 41

All radio beacons transmit a continous

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Three letter ID code

Front 42

Compass locator range

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At least 15 miles

Front 43

Certain RPMs can cause VOR deviation by as much as

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+/- 6 degrees

Front 44

Middle Marker light color

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Amber

Front 45

When radio beacon is used in conjuction with an ILS it is called

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Compass locator

Front 46

DME accuracy

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1/2 mile or 3% of distance

Front 47

VOR

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VHF Omnidirectional range

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RVR

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unway visual range

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