VOR - Very High Frequency Omni-Directional Range
| Objective: |
To familiarize the student with VOR’s and their use for navigation. |
| Content: |
- VHF Omnidirectional Range (VOR)
- 2 Components required: Ground transmitter and airborne reciever
- 4 Components of aircraft’s VOR navigation instrument
- VOR, VOR/DME, VORTAC
- 108.0-117.95 Mhz
- Service volumes for T(Terminal), L(Low Alt), H(High Alt)
- VOR Checks and tolerances
- VOT
- Airborne Checkpoint
- Ground Checkpoint
- Dual VOR
- Tracking vs. Homing
- Procedures for intercepting a radial
- DME
- VOR/DME RNAV
See PHAN C. 14-18 to 14-20
See PHAN Figure 14-28 |
| Completion Standards: |
The lesson is complete when the instructor determines that the student has adequate knowledge of VORs and their operation by giving a written or oral exam. |
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