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SPL - Navigation

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This flashcard set covers university-level aeronautical navigation concepts, focusing on key terms like true course, ground speed, and wind correction angles. It delves into calculating distances, times, and flight paths, as well as interpreting navigation charts and understanding wind effects on aircraft. Pilots and aviation students will benefit from this set to enhance their navigation skills and accuracy in flight planning.
Cartes-fiches
99
Utilisateurs
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Langue
Anglais
Catégorie
Technique
Niveau
Université
Créé / Mis à jour
01.02.2025 / 05.05.2025
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Cartes-fiches

Given: True course: 165°. TAS: 90 kt. Wind: 130°/20 kt. Distance: 153 NM. The true heading equals...

An aircraft is following a true course (TC) of 040° at a constant true airspeed (TAS) of 180 kt. The wind vector is 350°/30 kt. The groundspeed (GS) equals...
The angle between the true course and the true heading is called...
What is meant by the term "terrestrial navigation"?

Given: TC: 179°; WCA: -12°; VAR: 004° E; DEV: +002° What are MH and MC?

Given: WCA: -012°; TH: 125°; MC: 139°; DEV: 002°E What are: TC, MH und CH?
For a short flight from A to B the pilot extracts the following information from an aeronautical chart: True course: 245°. Magnetic variation: 7° W The magnetic course (MC) equals...
What ground features should preferably be used for orientation during visual flight?

An aeroplane has a heading of 090°. The distance which has to be flown is 90 NM. After 45 NM the aeroplane is 4.5 NM north of the planned flight path. What is the corrected heading to reach the arrival aerodrome directly?

Given: True course: 270°. TAS: 100 kt. Wind: 090°/25 kt. Distance: 100 NM. The flight time equals...
An aircraft is flying with a true airspeed (TAS) of 180 kt and a headwind component of 25 kt for 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance flown equals...
The shortest distance between two points on Earth is represented by a part of...
What is the difference in latitude between A (12°53'30''N) and B (07°34'30''S)?
Where are the two polar circles?
What distance corresponds to one degree difference in latitude along any degree of longitude?
What is the distance between the two parallels of longitude 150°E and 151°E along the equator?
Assume two arbitrary points A and B on the same parallel of latitude, but not on the equator. Point A is located on 010°E and point B on 020°E. The rhumb line distance between A and B is always...
What is the difference in time when the sun moves 10° of longitude?
With Central European Summer Time (CEST) given as UTC+2, what UTC time corresponds to 1600 CEST?
UTC is...
The term 'civil twilight' is defined as...
Given: WCA: -012°; TH: 125°; MC: 139°; DEV: 002°E What are: TC, MH und CH?
Given: TC: 179°; WCA: -12°; VAR: 004° E; DEV: +002° What are MH and MC?
The angle between the true course and the true heading is called...
The angle between the magnetic course and the true course is called...
The term 'True Course' (TC) is defined as...
Given: TC: 183°; WCA: +011°; MH: 198°; CH: 200° What are TH and VAR?
Given: TC: 183°; WCA: +011°; MH: 198°; CH: 200° What are the VAR and the DEV?
The angle between compass north and magnetic north is called...
The term 'agonic line' is defined as a line on Earth or an aeronautical chart, connecting all points with the...
Which are the official basic units for horizontal distances used in aeronautical navigation and their abbreviations?
What could be a reason for changing the runway indicators at aerodromes (e.g. from runway 06 to runway 07)?
Electronic devices on board of an aeroplane have influence on the...
Which are the properties of a Mercator chart?
Which are the properties of a Lambert conformal chart?
A distance of 7.5 cm on an aeronautical chart represents a distance of 60.745 NM in reality. What is the chart scale?
For a short flight from A to B the pilot extracts the following information from an aeronautical chart: True course: 245°. Magnetic variation: 7° W The magnetic course (MC) equals...
Given: True course from A to B: 250°. Ground distance: 210 NM. TAS: 130 kt. Headwind component: 15 kt. Estimated time of departure (ETD): 0915 UTC. The estimated time of arrival (ETA) is...
Given: True course from A to B: 283°. Ground distance: 75 NM. TAS: 105 kt. Headwind component: 12 kt. Estimated time of departure (ETD): 1242 UTC. The estimated time of arrival (ETA) is...
Given: True course from A to B: 352°. Ground distance: 100 NM. GS: 107 kt. Estimated time of departure (ETD): 0933 UTC. The estimated time of arrival (ETA) is...
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