Air Methods check ride prep questions with correct answers

Per the AMC GOM what are the minimum ceiling and visibility requirements for SVFR? CORRECT ANSWER Day: 700' and 2 miles Night 800' and 3 miles What type of airspace is required in order to be granted a SVFR clearance? CORRECT ANSWER Controlled airspace, designated for an airport, to the surface Where is the IIMC procedure template to be kept? CORRECT ANSWER Posted in the base and kept in the helicopter When encountering deteriorating weather enroute, what options are available in accordance with the AMC GOM? CORRECT ANSWER Divert, Return to departure point, land and notify OCC or execute IIMC procedure if other options are not available. What are the 4 initial steps for aircraft control when encountering IIMC? CORRECT ANSWER 1. Attitude (level) 2. Heading (maintain unless avoiding known obstacles) 3. Power (adjust to climb power) 4. Airspeed (adjust to climb airspeed). When requesting IIMC assistance from ATC, what are the two requests that should be made and in what order? CORRECT ANSWER 1. Request vectors to nearest VMC conditions. 2. Request vectors to nearest appropriate instrument approach.