In aviation, visual flight rules (VFR) is a set of regulations under which a pilot operates an aircraft in weather conditions generally clear enough to...
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Special visual flight rules (also special VFR or SVFR) are a set of aviation regulations under which a pilot may operate an aircraft. It is a special...
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instrument flight rules (IFR) is one of two sets of regulations governing all aspects of civil aviation aircraft operations; the other is visual flight rules (VFR)...
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for visual flights are under a separate set of visual flight rules. The pilot can maintain or change the airspeed, altitude, and direction of flight (heading)...
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Flight rules are regulations and procedures adopted for flying aircraft in various conditions. Flight rule regimes include: Instrument flight rules, regulations...
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Night rating (redirect from Night visual flight rules)
pilot to fly at night under visual flight rules. The alternative is flight by instrument flight rules (IFR), under which visual reference to terrain and...
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aviation, the sterile flight deck rule or sterile cockpit rule is a procedural requirement that during critical phases of flight (normally below 10,000 ft...
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In aviation, visual meteorological conditions (VMC) is an aviation flight category in which visual flight rules (VFR) flight is permitted—that is, conditions...
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Air navigation (redirect from Flight navigator)
will depend on whether the aircraft is flying under visual flight rules (VFR) or instrument flight rules (IFR). In the latter case, the pilot will navigate...
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likely to pose a hazard to flight. Flight rules: Aircraft can operate under visual flight rules (VFR) or instrument flight rules (IFR). There is also an...
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Instrument meteorological conditions (redirect from Instrument flight conditions)
to flight instruments, and therefore under instrument flight rules (IFR), as opposed to flying by outside visual references under visual flight rules (VFR)...
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1999 Martha's Vineyard plane crash (section Flight)
instrument rating and therefore he was only certified to fly under visual flight rules (VFR). At the time of Kennedy's death, the weather and light conditions...
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needed] The rule was non-binding upon flights operating under visual flight rules (VFR). Minimum vertical separation between two flights abiding by the...
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a visual approach is an approach to a runway at an airport conducted under instrument flight rules (IFR) but where the pilot proceeds by visual reference...
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It was operating as an unscheduled cross-country passenger flight under visual flight rules (VFR) to its destination of Nashville, 411 nautical miles (761 km;...
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crash of Flight 706 prompted the United States Armed Forces to agree to reduce the number of military aircraft operating under visual flight rules in civilian...
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turns, without a reference outside the aircraft such as the horizon. Visual flight rules (VFR) require an airspeed indicator, an altimeter, and a compass...
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under visual flight rules intentionally or unintentionally enters into instrument meteorological conditions. Flying an aircraft without visual reference...
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Dayton radar approach, which advised the pilots of uncontrolled visual flight rules (VFR) traffic ahead and slightly to the right and one mile away,...
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in a terminal area wherein there was mixed instrument flight rules (IFR) and visual flight rules (VFR) traffic. The deficiencies included the inadequacy...
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List of fatal accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft in the United States (section Incidents involving passenger aircraft during flight)
charter flight was operating under visual flight rules in poor visibility and weather and the pilot (who was not qualified for instrument flight rules) became...
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of his instrument flight rules (IFR) rating. They had departed from Montgomery Field and were navigating under visual flight rules (VFR), which did not...
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in Atlanta, operating as an unscheduled passenger air taxi flight under visual flight rules (VFR) to its destination of Blue Ridge Airport in Martinsville...
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airports in case of bad weather, type of flight (whether instrument flight rules [IFR] or visual flight rules [VFR]), the pilot's information, number of...
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Microsoft Flight Simulator is a series of flight simulator programs for MS-DOS, Classic Mac OS, and Microsoft Windows operating systems. It was an early...
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control again and cancelled their flight plan to operate under instrument flight rules, switching to visual flight rules; they then put the 1900D into a...
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Historically, large aircraft had several personnel on the flight deck, such as a navigator, a flight engineer, and a dedicated radio operator. Improvements...
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VFR-on-top (category Visual flight rules)
operating under instrument flight rules (IFR) to do so in visual meteorological conditions (VMC) at any appropriate visual flight rules (VFR) altitude. VFR-on-top...
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which reduced the visibility to nearly zero. While flying under visual flight rules, the aircraft struck a hill at Sibuco Point, destroying the aircraft...
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VFR over-the-top (category Visual flight rules)
equipment for operations under visual flight rules Canadian VFR OTT rules – CAR 602.116 US FAA VFR rules – FAR 91.155 German VFR OTT Rules – §32 LuftVO...
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