Air Methods checkride prep
1. Per the AMC
Day: 700' and 2 miles
GOM what are
Night 800' and 3 miles
the min- imum
ceiling and
visibility
require- ments
for SVFR? Controlled airspace, designated for an airport, to the surface
2. What type of air-
space is required
in order to be
granted a SVFR Posted in the base and kept in the helicopter
clearance?
3. Where is the
IIMC procedure Divert, Return to departure point, land and notify dispatch or execute
tem- plate to IIMC procedure if other options are not available.
be kept?
4. When
encounter- ing
deteriorating
weather
enroute, what 1. Attitude (level)
options are 2. Heading (maintain unless avoiding known obstacles)
available in 3. Power (adjust to climb power)
accor- dance
with the AMC
GOM?
5. What are the 4
ini- tial steps
for air- craft
control when
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encountering IIMC? 4. Airspeed (adjust to climb airspeed).
6. When 1. Request vectors to nearest VMC conditions.
requesting IIMC 2. Request vectors to closest approach.
assistance from
ATC, what are
the two re-
quests that
should
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20
, Air Methods checkride prep
be made and in 11. What are the VFR weather minimums for
what order? G airspace
7. What steps are
in- volved in
the full IIMC
procedure?
8. what are the
VFR surface
reference
requirements
for Day/Night
in FAR
135.207?
9. What topic is
cov- ered in
A021 of the
OPSPECS?
10. What are the
VFR weather
minimums for G
airspace
for mountainous
flights in the lo-
cal area during
the day? Night?
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1. Per the AMC
Day: 700' and 2 miles
GOM what are
Night 800' and 3 miles
the min- imum
ceiling and
visibility
require- ments
for SVFR? Controlled airspace, designated for an airport, to the surface
2. What type of air-
space is required
in order to be
granted a SVFR Posted in the base and kept in the helicopter
clearance?
3. Where is the
IIMC procedure Divert, Return to departure point, land and notify dispatch or execute
tem- plate to IIMC procedure if other options are not available.
be kept?
4. When
encounter- ing
deteriorating
weather
enroute, what 1. Attitude (level)
options are 2. Heading (maintain unless avoiding known obstacles)
available in 3. Power (adjust to climb power)
accor- dance
with the AMC
GOM?
5. What are the 4
ini- tial steps
for air- craft
control when
1/
20
, Air Methods checkride prep
encountering IIMC? 4. Airspeed (adjust to climb airspeed).
6. When 1. Request vectors to nearest VMC conditions.
requesting IIMC 2. Request vectors to closest approach.
assistance from
ATC, what are
the two re-
quests that
should
2/
20
, Air Methods checkride prep
be made and in 11. What are the VFR weather minimums for
what order? G airspace
7. What steps are
in- volved in
the full IIMC
procedure?
8. what are the
VFR surface
reference
requirements
for Day/Night
in FAR
135.207?
9. What topic is
cov- ered in
A021 of the
OPSPECS?
10. What are the
VFR weather
minimums for G
airspace
for mountainous
flights in the lo-
cal area during
the day? Night?
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