For IFR flight, the following instruments and equipment are required: (1) Instruments and equipment specified in paragraph (b) of this section, and, for night flight, instruments and equipment specified in …

Sep 25, 2020 · IFR (Instrument Flying Rules) is a set of rules, procedures, and regulations governing the flight of aircraft solely with reference to flight instruments instead of the ground. You can fly IFR in …

I'm not really sure how to ask my question, but there are classifications for weather conditions for MVFR, IFR, and LIFR. The FAA also has weather minimums for flying VFR in the different airspaces...

Jun 5, 2025 · FAR 91.167 (Simplified): For IFR flights in an airplane, you must carry enough fuel to: Fly to your destination airport, descend, fly an instrument approach down to DA/MDA and land. If …

Jun 19, 2020 · 19 Helicopter IFR operations do exist, but the short answer to the thrust of your question is: helicopter IFR is inherently more dangerous than fixed-wing IFR due to the lack of stability.

Are there any LSA aircraft that are IFR certified? A LSA would be the perfect private commuter plane for an instrument rated private pilot. If not, what are the most cost effective airplanes that ...

Mar 26, 2022 · ATC will try to provide separation for known VFR, but if the airspace is shared with uncontrolled VFR aircraft, it would be impossible to separate VFR and IFR aircraft.

Nov 7, 2022 · Unless otherwise authorized by the FAA, no pilot may takeoff from a civil airport under IFR unless the weather conditions at time of takeoff are at or above the weather minimums for IFR …

Nov 17, 2025 · Turn radius & Winds for outbound leg calculation (IFR holding) Ask Question Asked 2 months ago Modified 2 months ago

Mar 21, 2019 · The FARs only indirectly define IFR but you can get the rest of the definitions from the FARs. §1.1 General definitions. IFR conditions means weather conditions below the minimum for …