Aviation Instrument Time Calculation Quiz
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How much instrument time can be logged in varying weather conditions for a flight lasting 45 minutes in IFR weather, 35 minutes in VFR, 30 minutes in VFR between layers, 20 minutes in VFR on top, and 15 minutes under the hood?

  • 2 hours
  • 1 hour, 35 minutes
  • 1 hour, 50 minutes
  • 45 minutes (correct)
  • What is the leading cause of aviation accidents based on human factors?

  • 75% (correct)
  • 90%
  • 50%
  • 25%
  • When flying on a magnetic course of 120 degrees under IFR with an altitude assignment of 'VFR on Top', which cruising altitude should be selected?

  • An odd-thousand foot altitude, plus 500 feet. (correct)
  • An odd-thousand foot altitude.
  • An even-thousand foot altitude, plus 500 feet.
  • An even-thousand foot altitude.
  • What altitude assignment would be incorrect for IFR operations on a magnetic course of 120 degrees?

    <p>An even-thousand foot altitude.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common misconception about the percentage of human factors contributing to aviation accidents?

    <p>It accounts for 50% of accidents.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Instrument Time Calculation

    • IFR weather: 45 minutes
    • VFR weather: 35 minutes
    • VFR between layers: 30 minutes
    • VFR on top: 20 minutes
    • ILS approach: 15 minutes
    • Total instrument time: 45 minutes

    Aviation Accident Causes

    • Percentage of aviation accidents caused by human factors: 75%

    Cruising Altitude Selection

    • Magnetic course: 120 degrees
    • IFR flight plan, "VFR on Top" altitude assignment
    • Correct altitude selection: An odd-thousand foot altitude, plus 500 feet

    DME Arc Intercept Lead Time

    • Ground speed: 150 knots or less
    • Approximate intercept lead time: Not specified in the provided text.

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    Test your knowledge on aviation instrument time calculations, including VFR and IFR weather conditions. This quiz also covers the causes of aviation accidents and cruising altitude selection based on flight plans. Perfect for aspiring pilots and aviation enthusiasts!

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