PI.VII.B.S5
SkillIntercept all courses, radials, and bearings appropriate to the procedure, route, or clearance in a timely manner.
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- Chapter 1: Departure Procedures › Departures From Airports Without an Operating Control Tower
they will request your clearance from ATC. Typically, when a clearance is given in this manner, the clearance includes a void time. You must depart the airport before the clearance void time; if you fail to depart, you must contact…
- Chapter 5. Air Traffic Procedures › Section 5. Pilot/Controller Roles and Responsibilities › 5-5-14. Instrument Departures
previously assigned SID and subsequently utilize a DVA or vice versa. The amended clearance will be provided to the pilot in a timely manner so that the pilot may confirm adequate climb performance exists to determine if the amended clearance…
- Chapter 5. Air Traffic Procedures › Section 4. Arrival Procedures › 5-4-13. Simultaneous Approaches to Parallel Runways
Each pilot should be prepared to take appropriate action should adjacent aircraft deviate in a manner that creates a collision hazard to their aircraft and notify ATC. Pilots are informed by ATC or through the ATIS that simultaneous approaches ... simultaneous close parallel PRM approaches mandates strict pilot compliance with all ATC clearances. ATC assigned airspeeds, altitudes, and headings must be complied with in a timely manner. Autopilot coupled approaches require pilot knowledge of procedures necessary to comply with…
- Chapter 6: Threat and Error Management › Causes of Errors › Psychological Effects
expected rather than as given by ATC. Pilots familiar with a particular airport who routinely receive the same taxi clearance may be more susceptible to this error. Pilots are often thought of as being calm and rational. Like all people ... come into play. A pilot might react impulsively without due consideration or with resignation and not respond in a timely manner. Either extreme may increase workload and confusion and may not address a threat or error properly. What…
- Chapter 4. Air Traffic Control › Section 4. ATC Clearances and Aircraft Separation › 4-4-10. Adherence to Clearance
section 91.117 airspeed restrictions is commonplace. Controllers anticipate this action and plan accordingly. Leveling off at any other time on climb or descent may seriously affect air traffic handling by ATC. Consequently, it is imperative that pilots make every effort ... expediting traffic. e. If the altitude information of an ATC DESCENT clearance includes a provision to “CROSS (fix) AT” or “AT OR ABOVE/BELOW (altitude),” the manner in which the descent is executed to comply with the crossing altitude…
- Chapter 8: Engine Removal & Replacement › Checks & Adjustments After Engine Runup & Operation
pressure, as well as rechecks of such factors as ignition timing, valve clearances, and idle speed and mixture. If these rechecks are indicated by the manner in which the engine performs. After both the initial ground runup and the test…