Questions and Answers
What does the letter 'M' represent in IFR reports?
What does 'A' refer to in IFR reports?
Airspeed change +/- 10kts or 5% of filed airspeed whichever is greater
What does the letter 'R' signify in IFR reports?
Reaching a holding point/fix. Report time and altitude
What does the letter 'V' denote in IFR reports?
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What does 'E' indicate in IFR reports?
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What does 'L' stand for in IFR reports?
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What is represented by the letter 'O' in IFR reports?
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What does 'U' refer to in IFR reports?
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What does 'S' signify in IFR communications?
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What does 'V (2)' stand for in IFR reports?
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What does the letter 'F' indicate in IFR reports?
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What does 'R (2)' refer to in IFR reports?
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What does 'C' represent in IFR reports?
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What does '500' signify in IFR reports?
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Study Notes
Mandatory IFR Reports (MARVELOUS VFR C500)
- M: Represents Missed Approach during flight operations.
- A: Indicates an airspeed change of ±10 knots or 5% of the filed airspeed, applying the greater of the two.
- R: Refers to reporting when reaching a holding point or fix, including time and altitude.
- V: Stands for VFR on top, which means operating under VFR conditions while above cloud cover.
- E: Denotes an estimated time of arrival change of ±3 minutes.
- L: Signifies leaving a holding fix or point during navigation.
- O: Represents the outer marker, a crucial point during approach procedures.
- U: Indicates unforecasted weather conditions affecting flight.
- S: Refers to any situation concerning safety of flight.
- V (2): Indicates vacating an altitude, important for altitude reporting and compliance.
- F: Stands for the Final Approach Fix, key to maintaining proper approach protocols.
- R (2): Indicates radio or navigation failure, a critical situation requiring immediate attention.
- C: Refers to a compulsory reporting point, essential for maintaining situational awareness and compliance.
- 500: Signifies an inability to maintain a climb rate of 500 feet per minute, indicating performance issues.
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Test your knowledge on the mandatory IFR reports with this flashcard quiz. Each card highlights a crucial term from the MARVELOUS VFR C500 mnemonic, helping you remember essential aviation terms, their definitions, and the significance in flight operations.
