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Quiz: Regulations for Instrument Flight Rules

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Can you answer all these regulations questions and stay legal in the IFR system?

To meet the minimum instrument experience requirements, within the last 6 calendar months you need to have flown
To meet the minimum instrument experience requirements, within the last 6 calendar months you need to have flown
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An instrument rated pilot, who has not logged any instrument time in 1 year or more, cannot serve as pilot in command under IFR, unless the pilot
An instrument rated pilot, who has not logged any instrument time in 1 year or more, cannot serve as pilot in command under IFR, unless the pilot
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The en route weather is IMC. However, during the descent on an ILS approach, you encounter VMC prior to reaching the initial approach fix. To log the approach toward instrument currency
The en route weather is IMC. However, during the descent on an ILS approach, you encounter VMC prior to reaching the initial approach fix. To log the approach toward instrument currency
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Under which of the following conditions must a pilot have at least an instrument rating?
Under which of the following conditions must a pilot have at least an instrument rating?
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When is an IFR clearance required during VFR weather conditions?
When is an IFR clearance required during VFR weather conditions?
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What minimum conditions must exist at the destination airport to avoid listing an alternate airport on an IFR flight plan when a standard IAP is available?
What minimum conditions must exist at the destination airport to avoid listing an alternate airport on an IFR flight plan when a standard IAP is available?
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Which procedure should you follow if, during an IFR flight in VFR conditions, you have two way radio communications failure?
Which procedure should you follow if, during an IFR flight in VFR conditions, you have two way radio communications failure?
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An airport without an authorized instrument approach procedure may be included as the alternate on an IFR flight plan if the forecast indicates that the ceiling and visibility at the ETA will
An airport without an authorized instrument approach procedure may be included as the alternate on an IFR flight plan if the forecast indicates that the ceiling and visibility at the ETA will
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The fuel requirements for flight in IFR conditions states that you must have enough fuel to fly to destination, your alternate, and have a reserve of:
The fuel requirements for flight in IFR conditions states that you must have enough fuel to fly to destination, your alternate, and have a reserve of:
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If a pilot chooses to fly to the selected alternate, the landing minimums used at that airport should be the
If a pilot chooses to fly to the selected alternate, the landing minimums used at that airport should be the
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