Aviation Flight Academy™

Instrument Rating

Aviation Flight Academy™

GROUND LESSON 11: IFR FLIGHTS

Objective: To further develop the pilot’s knowledge of basic cross-country flight planning procedures. Additionally, the pilot will review applicable regulations and procedures for IFR flight operations and the use and interpretation of IFR en route and instrument approach procedure charts.

Text References:

Instrument Pilot Flight Maneuvers and Practical Test Prep (review as necessary)

Instrument Pilot FAA Knowledge Test Prep, Study Unit 11, “IFR Flights”

Instrument Pilot Flight Maneuvers and Practical Test Prep

Part II Contents

I. Preflight Preparation

II. Preflight Procedures

III. Air Traffic Control Clearances and Procedures

IV. Flight by Reference to Instruments

V. Navigation Systems

VI. Instrument Approach Procedures

VII. Emergency Operations

VIII. Postflight Procedures

Content

Instrument Pilot FAA Knowledge Test Prep Study Unit 11 Contents

11.1 GJT to DRO

11.2 MFR to EUG

11.3 YKM to PDX

11.4 SBA to PRB

11.5 HOT to ADS

11.6 21XS to DFW

11.7 4N1 to BDL

11.8 HLN to BIL

Completion Standards

The lesson will have been successfully completed when the pilot answers the questions in Study Unit 11, “IFR Flights,” of Instrument Pilot FAA Knowledge Test Prep, FAA Test Prep Online, and/or Online Ground School with a minimum passing grade of 80%.