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Can You Answer These 6 IFR Departure Procedure Questions? IFR Quiz

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Standard Instrument Departures (DPs) are printed: IFR Quiz

IFR Quiz Textually Graphically Textually or graphically Textually and graphically IFR Quiz

Textually Graphically Textually or graphically Textually and graphically Yep, DPs are always printed graphically. Obstacle Departure Procedures, on the other hand, can be graphic or textual.

Departure Procedures are primarily designed to: IFR Quiz

IFR Quiz Ensure obstacle clearance Enhance noise abatement procedures Reduce wildlife impact Reduce pilot/controller workload IFR Quiz

Ensure obstacle clearance Enhance noise abatement procedures Reduce wildlife impact Reduce pilot/controller workload The primary reason for SIDs is to reduce pilot/controller workload, flowing aircraft out of an airport on a predictable path.

For departure procedures, the 40:1 obstacle identification surface slopes up at the departure end of the runway at ________. IFR Quiz

122 FPNM 137 FPNM 143 FPNM 148 FPNM 152 FPNM 164 FPNM IFR Quiz

It slopes up at 152 feet per nautical mile. 122 FPNM 137 FPNM 143 FPNM 148 FPNM 152 FPNM 164 FPNM It slopes up at 152 feet per nautical mile.

You're flying an obstacle departure procedure that requires a minimum climb gradient of 400 FPNM. If your ground speed in the climb is 150 knots, what climb rate do you need to maintain? IFR Quiz

600 FPM 800 FPM 1000 FPM 1200 FPM 1400 FPM 1600 FPM IFR Quiz

600 FPM 800 FPM 1000 FPM 1200 FPM 1400 FPM 1600 FPM If you're flying 150 knots ground speed, you're covering 2.5 miles per minute. So if you multiply 400 FPNM x 2.5, you get a climb rate of 1000 FPM.

Required obstacle clearance for all departures is based on you crossing the departure end of the runway at least ____ feet above the departure end of the runway. IFR Quiz

35 45 55 65 75 85 IFR Quiz

35 45 55 65 75 85 It's 35 feet, which isn't very high if you're at the departure end of the runway.

For all departures (unless otherwise specified), you need to climb to ____ feet above the departure end of the runway before making a turn. IFR Quiz

100 200 300 400 500 600 IFR Quiz

100 200 300 400 500 600 You need to climb to at least 400 feet before you turn in any direction, unless a DP says otherwise.

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