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What is the significance of an ATC clearance which reads cruise six thousand?
CRUISE SIX THOUSAND…”? A) It authorizes a pilot to conduct flight at any altitude from minimum IFR altitude up to and including 6,000.
How should the pilot make a VOR receiver?
How should the pilot make a VOR receiver check when the aircraft is located on the designated checkpoint on the airport surface? Set the OBS on the designated radial. The CDI must center within plus or minus 4° of that radial with a FROM indication.
Which procedure is recommended while climbing?
5. What procedure is recommended when climbing or descending VFR on an airway? Execute gentle banks, left and right for continuous visual scanning of the airspace. Fly away from the centerline of the airway before changing altitude.
What is the speed restriction for ATC clearance?
ATC has issued a speed restriction of 250 knots for spacing. ATC determines that spacing between aircraft is adequate and desires the aircraft to comply with published restrictions): “United 436, Climb via SID.” (An aircraft is established on a STAR. ATC must slow an aircraft for the purposes of spacing and assigns it a speed of 280 knots.
When does the controller authorize the pilot to take off?
The controller authorizes the aircraft to take off. This is the one and only clearance that gives a pilot permission to take off. If you are holding short of a runway, this clearance also gives you permission to enter it and align.
What does ATC stand for in air traffic control?
Used by ATC to space an aircraft from the one in front. Land on the specified runway. This is the one and only clearance that authorizes an aircraft to land . Abort the landing and fly the published missed approach. Used when a controller deems that the landing would be unsafe. The pilot aborts the landing and flies the published missed approach.
What does it mean when a plane is cleared for takeoff?
If you are holding short of a runway, this clearance also gives you permission to enter it and align. The controller does not need to tell you to line up and wait beforehand. If the word immediate is added, you are only cleared for takeoff if you are able to do so within a very short time.