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IH.I.C.S4

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Interpret departure, arrival, en route, and approach procedures with reference to appropriate and current charts.

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  • Pilot/Controller Glossary › I

    ICAO term INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE.) INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE [ICAO]- A series of predetermined maneuvers by reference to flight instruments with specified protection from obstacles from the initial approach fix, or where applicable, from the beginning of a defined arrival route ... completed and thereafter, if a landing is not completed, to a position at which holding or en route obstacle clearance criteria apply. (See ICAO term INSTRUMENT APPROACH OPERATIONS) INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURE CHARTS- (See AERONAUTICAL CHART.) INSTRUMENT DEPARTURE PROCEDURE…

  • Chapter 5. Air Traffic Procedures › Section 1. Preflight › 5-1-6. Flight Plan - IFR Flights

    Pilots of aircraft equipped with approved area navigational equipment may file for RNAV routes throughout the National Airspace System in accordance with the following procedures: (a) File airport-to-airport flight plans. (b) File the appropriate indication of RNAV and/or ... capability in the flight plan. (c) Plan the random route portion of the flight plan to begin and end over appropriate arrival and departure transition fixes or appropriate navigation aids for the altitude stratum within which the flight will…

  • Chapter 5. Air Traffic Procedures › Section 2. Departure Procedures › 5-2-6. Abbreviated IFR Departure Clearance (Cleared. . .as Filed) Procedures

    replaced with a new filed flight plan. NOTE-The facility issuing a clearance may not have received the revised route or the revised flight plan by the time a pilot requests clearance. b. Controllers will issue a detailed clearance when ... they know that the original filed flight plan has been changed or when the pilot requests a full route clearance. c. The clearance as issued will include the destination airport filed in the flight plan. d. ATC procedures now require…

  • Chapter 5. Air Traffic Procedures › Section 2. Departure Procedures › 5-2-9. Instrument Departure Procedures (DP) - Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODP), Stan…

    Instrument Departure Procedures (DP) - Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODP), Standard Instrument Departures (SID), and Diverse Vector Areas (DVA) a. Instrument departure procedures are preplanned instrument flight rule (IFR) procedures which provide obstruction clearance from the terminal area to the appropriate ... route structure. There are two types of DPs, Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODP), printed either textually or graphically, and Standard Instrument Departures (SID), always printed graphically. All DPs, either textual or graphic may be designed using either conventional or RNAV criteria…

  • Chapter 1: The National Airspace System › Instrument Approach Procedure Charts › The Plan View

    Plan View The plan view provides a graphical overhead view of the procedure and depicts the routes that guide the pilot from the en route segments to the initial approach fix (IAF). [Figure 1-10] During the initial approach ... aircraft has departed the en route phase of flight and is maneuvering to enter an intermediate or final segment of the instrument approach. An initial approach can be made along prescribed routes within the terminal area, which may be along…

  • 14 CFR Part 141, Appendix J to Part 141—Aircraft Type Rating Course, For Other Than an Airline Transport Pilot Certificate

    Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (1) A type rating for an airplane—single-engine course: (i) Preflight preparation; (ii) Preflight procedures; (iii) Takeoff and departure phase; (iv) In-flight maneuvers; (v) Instrument procedures; (vi) Landings and approaches to landings; (vii) Normal ... abnormal procedures; (viii) Emergency procedures; and (ix) Postflight procedures. (2) A type rating for an airplane—multiengine course: (i) Preflight preparation; (ii) Preflight procedures; (iii) Takeoff and departure phase; (iv) In-flight maneuvers; (v) Instrument procedures; (vi) Landings and approaches…