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Area Navigation Systems: DGCA Air Navigation questions

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Question 1

The accuracy required of a precision area navigation system is:

Question 2

A basic 2D RNAV system will determine tracking information from:

Question 3

An aircraft using a basic 2D RNAV system is on a section between WP1 and WP2, a distance of 45 NM. The aircraft is 20 NM from the phantom station, which is 270°/30 NM from the VOR/DME. The aircraft is 15 NM from the VOR/DME. What will the DME range readout show?

Question 4

The sequence of displays accessed on initialization of the FMC is:

Question 5

The IRS Inertial Reference System position can be updated:

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