IFR Flights of 13MIKE

by Fred J. Calfior and Douglas W. Miller

Flight Scenario Three

FILLING OUT THE FLIGHT PLAN -

** a) What is in block 8, Route of Flight, of your flight plan?
____________RBS_______________________ (10 pts)

** b) The length of Greater Kankakee Airport's longest runway is what?
____________5979 - 6000__________________ (10 pts)

** c) If intercepting NEWTT intersection to the west of Kankakee VOR,
what is the remaining distance to Willard-Champaign Airport along
Victor 191 and Victor 429? __________62_________ (10 pts)

** d) Around Roberts VOR, what is Chicago Center's sector name and
frequency? _______MILFORD 127.45______ (10 pts)

** e) What are the geographical coordinates of Champaign VOR?
_________N040 02.07' W088 16.56'_________ (10 pts)

TAXI -

1. What is the elevation of the ground where you're parked?

__________________683______________________ (5 pts)

2. What is the width of runway 34? ____75 feet______ (5 pts)

3. Can Kankakee be used as an alternate airport in the IFR environment? (check notes below minimums section)

______________NO_____________________________ (5pts)

4. What are the intensity of the runway lights on 34? Low. Medium, or High? __________MEDIUM_____________________________ (5pts)

5. What is the elevation at Greater Kankakee Airport? _629_ (5 pts)

6. What is the runway length of 34?_______4398__________ (5 pts)

RUN UP -

** 5) Select CARB HEAT "ON", record RPM drop _80 [60]_ (5 pts)

** 7) Select "LEFT" Mag, record RPM drop __150 [140]____ (5 pts)

** 9) Select "RIGHT" Mag, record RPM drop __150 [140]___ (5 pts)

Pattern Departure:

** 5) Record your:

HEADING _______206 - 210___________ (25 pts)

ALTITUDE ______2900 - 3100__________ (25 pts)

NAV1DMEDIST __30.9-31.3 [31.5-31.9]__ (25 pts)

AIRSPEED ___________75-85__________ (20 pts)

RPM ________2292 - 2309_____________ (20 pts)

GEAR ___________UP________________ (15 pts)

FLAPS ___________UP_______________ (15 pts)

XPDR ____________1200_____________ (10 pts)

COM FREQUENCY ________123.0_____ (10 pts)

Level off:

** 4) When the NAV 1 DME DIST reads "17.0", record your ground speed

______________149-154 [140-145]_____________ (20 pts)

** 6) Record your:

HEADING with centered NAV 1 CDI _213-217_(30 pts)

AIRSPEED _______126 -133_______________ (25 pts)

ALTITUDE _________4450 - 4550__________ (20 pts)

RPM _________2292 - 2309_______________ (10 pts)

Enroute Intersection:

Looking at the approach plate for the VOR DME runway two two Right approach, what potential initial approach fix did we just pass?

_______ROBERTS VOR________________ (5 pts)

How many other initial approach fixes does this approach have anyway? Look carefully, because it's pretty tricky! ________4_______________________ (5 pts)

** 5) When NAV 1 DME DIST reads "10.5", record:

HEADING for centered NAV 1 CDI ___186-188__ (30 pts)

Enroute Descent:

** 7) Answer the following from the VOR/DME RWY 22R approach plate:

A. At what DME is the arcing part of the procedure?

___________12__________________________ (5 pts)

B. When can you leave 2400 feet? ___STADI_______ (5 pts)

C.Where is the missed approach point at?

_______CHAMPAIGN VOR_______________ (5 pts)

D. If you didn't sight the field until right at the missed approach point, would you turn LEFT or RIGHT to begin circling?

___________LEFT_______________________ (5 pts)

E. What is the airport elevation?

__________754__________________________ (5 pts)

F. At the 2.7 DME fix, what altitude should you be at if the altimeter setting you have is not Champaign's, but Decatur's? ____1540__________ (5 pts)

G. If your approach speed is 90 knots, what is the minimum descent altitude for your circling approach with Champaign's altimeter setting? _1160_ (5 pts)

VOR Approach Inbound:

** 5) Record your:

HEADING for a centered NAV 2 CDI __214-218__ (30 pts)

ALTITUDE _________2350 - 2450_____________ (25 pts)

AIRSPEED________87-94___________________ (20 pts)

XPDR ___________4562____________________ (15 pts)

GEAR ____________DOWN_________________ (15 pts)

CARB HEAT ___________ON________________ (15 pts)

COM FREOUENCY ______121.35____________ (10 pts)

** 10) Record your:

VASI Lights color sequence _RED_ over _WHITE_ (40 pts)

RPM __________1100 - 1300_________________ (20 pts)

HEADING ________315 - 325________________ (20 pts)

VSI __________-600 to -800_________________ (20 pts)

FLAPS _______30 degrees DOWN___________ (15 pts)

COM FREQUENCY ________120.4__________ (15 pts)

AIRSPEED _____________65-75_____________ (10 pts)

** 19) Record the TIME _______08:43 - 08:48___________ (5 pts)

You are in the same league as:

Jack Knight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 666 to 715 pts

Jimmy Doolittle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 541 to 665 pts

Charles Lindbergh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401 to 540 pts

Amelia Earhart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261 to 400 pts

Wrong Way Corrigan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 to 260 pts

TAKE THE BUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 000 to 120 pts

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