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IMC    (Instrument Meteorological Conditions)

 

IMC courses are run for up to 5 days culminating with the CAA exam if you so wish. Please contact us for course details.

Please be aware that the IMC rating is only recognized within the UK FIR boundry.

The IMC written exam paper consists of 25 multi choice questions, which have to be answered within 2 hours requiring a pass mark of 72%.

Subject material ;

  • The theoretical range of a VHF Radio signal
  • The definition of (MDH) Minimum Descent Height
  • Morse Code Decoding
  • Use of an (RBI) Relative Bearing indicator
  • Decoding of Met symbols
  • The pitot static system
  • Minimum flight visibility for PPL with IMC rating