Air methods SPIFR Exam
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HAA IFR OPS AT LOCATIONS W/o weather reporting - CORRECT ANSWER-
Cannot commence instrument approach or final aoproach segment to an
airport unless airport has approved weather source
Approved IFR WX sources - CORRECT ANSWER-Listed in A010 op specs
When approved wx not avail pilot may use weather source within 15nm per
135.611
If no wx reporting at location - CORRECT ANSWER-Use AREA forecast plus
pireps, metars, and tafs along route.
135.613 ifr approach to vfr flight
What wx mins? - CORRECT ANSWER-If distance from MAP to landing area
is 3nm or less
Day 600-2
night 600-3
, If distance from MAP to landing area is greater than 3nm
The vfr mins fir that airspace apply
135.613 vfr departure to ifr transition
Wx mins at departure point? - CORRECT ANSWER-Can use 600-2 day 600-
3 night, if there is an obstacle departure procedure it must be followed
and...
Ifr clearance obtained within 3nm
135.613 point in space approach wx minimums? - CORRECT ANSWER-If
distance map to landing zone is 1nm then vis must be 1sm with ceiling as
approach chart says
Relocation flights permitted special vfr - CORRECT ANSWER-
When can you cut visibility in 1/2? - CORRECT ANSWER-Category A
approach and...
All lighting requirements met
135.611 IFR OPS to locations w/o
Weather reporting - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Must have wx report within
15nm or
Use other nws source such as graphic forecast or other tafs in area
2. Must have alternate
3. Must have severe wx detection onboard unless pilot determines severe wx
not an issue
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Questions and Answers 100%
PASS
HAA IFR OPS AT LOCATIONS W/o weather reporting - CORRECT ANSWER-
Cannot commence instrument approach or final aoproach segment to an
airport unless airport has approved weather source
Approved IFR WX sources - CORRECT ANSWER-Listed in A010 op specs
When approved wx not avail pilot may use weather source within 15nm per
135.611
If no wx reporting at location - CORRECT ANSWER-Use AREA forecast plus
pireps, metars, and tafs along route.
135.613 ifr approach to vfr flight
What wx mins? - CORRECT ANSWER-If distance from MAP to landing area
is 3nm or less
Day 600-2
night 600-3
, If distance from MAP to landing area is greater than 3nm
The vfr mins fir that airspace apply
135.613 vfr departure to ifr transition
Wx mins at departure point? - CORRECT ANSWER-Can use 600-2 day 600-
3 night, if there is an obstacle departure procedure it must be followed
and...
Ifr clearance obtained within 3nm
135.613 point in space approach wx minimums? - CORRECT ANSWER-If
distance map to landing zone is 1nm then vis must be 1sm with ceiling as
approach chart says
Relocation flights permitted special vfr - CORRECT ANSWER-
When can you cut visibility in 1/2? - CORRECT ANSWER-Category A
approach and...
All lighting requirements met
135.611 IFR OPS to locations w/o
Weather reporting - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Must have wx report within
15nm or
Use other nws source such as graphic forecast or other tafs in area
2. Must have alternate
3. Must have severe wx detection onboard unless pilot determines severe wx
not an issue
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