ATC BASICS- TITLE 14 CFR AND PART
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What is the maximum speed of VFR aircraft below Class B airspace? - ANSWER 200
knots IAS
What is the maximum speed for an aircraft in Class C or D airspace flying at less than
2,500 feet AGL and within 4 NM of the primary airport? - ANSWER 200 knots
What is the minimum safe altitude over congested areas? - ANSWER 1,000 feet above
the highest obstical
Control of all air traffic within designated airspace by ATC is called what - ANSWER
Positive Control
When may pilots of two different aircraft operate as a formation flight - ANSWER Prior
arrangements are made, and NO paying passengers are on board
For approaching head-on aircraft, each pilot of each aircraft shall deviate in which
direction - ANSWER Alter course to the right
Unless otherwise authorized, aircraft below 10,000 feet Mean Sea Level (MSL) must
operate at what speed - ANSWER 250 knots IAS (indicated air speed)
Unless authorized or required by ATC, aircraft at or below 2,500 feet Above Ground
Level (AGL) within 4 NM of the primary airport of a Class C or D airspace must operate
at what speed - ANSWER 200 knots IAS (indicated air speed)
What is the maximum speed of VFR aircraft below Class B airspace - ANSWER 200
knots IAS
What is the minimum safe altitude over congested areas - ANSWER 1,000 feet above
the highest obstacle
2,000 feet horizontal
What is the minimum safe altitude over non-congested areas - ANSWER 500 feet
above the surface (ground, person, vehicle, or structure)
The pilot may NOT deviate from ATC clearance except... - ANSWER -If an emergency
exists
-If pilot obtains a namended clearance
-In response to a Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) Resolution
Advisory (RA)
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What is the maximum speed of VFR aircraft below Class B airspace? - ANSWER 200
knots IAS
What is the maximum speed for an aircraft in Class C or D airspace flying at less than
2,500 feet AGL and within 4 NM of the primary airport? - ANSWER 200 knots
What is the minimum safe altitude over congested areas? - ANSWER 1,000 feet above
the highest obstical
Control of all air traffic within designated airspace by ATC is called what - ANSWER
Positive Control
When may pilots of two different aircraft operate as a formation flight - ANSWER Prior
arrangements are made, and NO paying passengers are on board
For approaching head-on aircraft, each pilot of each aircraft shall deviate in which
direction - ANSWER Alter course to the right
Unless otherwise authorized, aircraft below 10,000 feet Mean Sea Level (MSL) must
operate at what speed - ANSWER 250 knots IAS (indicated air speed)
Unless authorized or required by ATC, aircraft at or below 2,500 feet Above Ground
Level (AGL) within 4 NM of the primary airport of a Class C or D airspace must operate
at what speed - ANSWER 200 knots IAS (indicated air speed)
What is the maximum speed of VFR aircraft below Class B airspace - ANSWER 200
knots IAS
What is the minimum safe altitude over congested areas - ANSWER 1,000 feet above
the highest obstacle
2,000 feet horizontal
What is the minimum safe altitude over non-congested areas - ANSWER 500 feet
above the surface (ground, person, vehicle, or structure)
The pilot may NOT deviate from ATC clearance except... - ANSWER -If an emergency
exists
-If pilot obtains a namended clearance
-In response to a Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) Resolution
Advisory (RA)
