Table of Contents
- 1 When may the pilot in command deviate from any rule?
- 2 When a pilot deviates from an ATC clearance in response to a TCAS advisory who should be notified?
- 3 What to do if you receive ATC instructions that may compromise safety?
- 4 When may a pilot cancel the IFR flight plan before completing the flight?
- 5 How long is a clearance void time?
When may the pilot in command deviate from any rule?
Pilot Responsibility and Authority In an emergency requiring immediate action, the pilot-in-command may deviate from any rule in 14 CFR Part 91, Subpart A, General, and Subpart B, Flight Rules, to the extent required to meet that emergency.
When a pilot deviates from an ATC clearance in response to a TCAS advisory who should be notified?
Each pilot who deviates from an ATC clearance in response to a Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System resolution advisory must notify ATC of that deviation as soon as possible. Pilot/Controller Glossary Term- Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System.
What is a pilot deviation considered to be?
A pilot deviation is an action of or by a pilot that results in a failure to comply with an ATC clearance and/or instruction. The penalties for pilot deviations can range anywhere from a FAA Administrative or Enforcement Action, a “709” ride requirement, or even death.
When would a pilot expect to receive a clearance void if not off by time?
1. Clearance Void Times. A pilot may receive a clearance, when operating from an airport without a control tower, which contains a provision for the clearance to be void if not airborne by a specific time.
What to do if you receive ATC instructions that may compromise safety?
YOU are the final authority as to the operation of that aircraft. If at any time ATC asks you to do something that you feel jeopardizes your safety, simply reply UNABLE.
When may a pilot cancel the IFR flight plan before completing the flight?
You may cancel IFR with ATC at any time in VFR conditions below 18,000 feet. You may cancel with ATC or FSS upon completing a flight (on the ground).
What happens when pilot deviation?
Finally, there are pilot deviations that most likely will result in a suspension or immediate revocation of the pilot’s certificate, such as if you bust a temporary flight restriction (TFR), purposely fly recklessly or carelessly, or are caught flying under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
What happens when you get pilot deviation?
Simply fly long enough and you’ll eventually make a boneheaded or innocent mistake that gets in ATC’s way.
How long is a clearance void time?
30 minutes
Clearance Void Times. This time cannot exceed 30 minutes. Failure of an aircraft to contact ATC within 30 minutes after the clearance void time will result in the aircraft being considered overdue and search and rescue procedures initiated.