Name:_____________________SCAN Homework #10
AIM Chapter 3: NOTE: Use this opportunity to memorize the cloud clearance and visibility requirements for all airspace 1. What are some examples of non-regulatory airspace? 2. What airspace classes are considered controlled airspace? 3. While receiving VFR radar advisories, who is responsible for ensuring that a clearance has been given for you to fly in Class B airspace? 4. What are the two types of safety alerts, and to whom are they given? 5. Can you operate an ultralight at an airport which lies in Class E airspace (class E to the surface)? 6. Can I operate an unmanned free balloon at 100 feet AGL at the SJSU main campus? 7. What do I need before I can drop a parachuter in RHV's class D airspace? 8. On what chart(s) can I find class A airspace charted? 9. What is the typical height of Class B airspace? 10. If the operating a large turbine powered aircraft within the lateral boundaries of Class B airspace, what is the minimum altitude you must maintain? 11. When would I need to have an operational VOR to enter class B airspace? 12. If your transponder goes completely out in flight and your home airport is in Class B airspace, can ATC allow you in without prior notice? Why or why not? 13. What are the dimensions of a Mode C veil? 14. Who is exempt form the Mode C veil transponder requirements? 15. What frequency are you encouraged to use while operating in a VFR corridor? 16. While operating VFR in Class B airspace, how much separation will ATC give between you and a B747? 17. What are the typical dimensions of Class C airspace? 18. What is the outer area of Class C airspace? 19. If you wish to enter Class C airspace and upon initial contact with ATC they reply "(aircraft callsign) standby," can you enter class C airspace? 20. What traffic separation are you given in class C airspace? 21. What are the typical dimensions of Class D airspace? 22. What is the required equipment to operate in Class D? 23. If you wish to enter Class D airspace and upon initial contact with ATC they reply "Aircraft calling standby," can you enter Class D? 24. What are the dimensions of federal airways and what airspace are they? 25. Unless designated at a lower altitude, at what altitude does class E airspace begin? 26. What are the types of special use airspace? 27. What kinds of activities are restricted areas created to contain? 28. What does a Warning area denote, and where are warning areas located (geographic locations)? 29. What are MOAs created for? 30. What activities are contained in an Alert Area? 31. How can you remain clear of a controlled firing area? 32. Define what an "airport advisory area" is? 33. Why are military training routes published? 34. How are MTRs with at least one segment above 1,500 feet AGL identified? 35. Which FSS's will have info on MTR status? 36. For what circumstances can ATC authorize (under their own authority) a pilot to fly through a Temporary Flight Restriction area? 37. Where can you find a list of parachute jump areas? 38. Prior to commencing parachute-jumping operations near an uncontrolled airport, what should the pilot of the jump aircraft broadcast over CTAF? 39. What is the difference between a VFR flyway and a VFR transition route, and where can you find information on the locations of both? 40. Do you need a clearance to operate VFR in a VFR corridor? 41. Do I need to get an ATC clearance prior to operating VFR in a TRSA? 42. How can I identify a TRSA on a VFR chart? 43. Can I legally fly through a National Security