examination guide instrument rating
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Examination Guide Instrument Rating
OverviewA pass in the exam code IREX is one of the requirements for the issue of an Australian instrument rating. The examination is a single paper presented in a multiple-choice question format.
Total Marks: 40
% Pass Mark: 70%
Time Allowed: 3.5 hours
The examination tests the Aeronautical Knowledge requirements specified in CASR Part 61 MOS, Schedule 3.IREX INFORMATION Instrument approach procedures for an aerodrome may be presented in the DAP chart as: e.g. 1 - ILS RWY 18 or in some cases RWY 18 ILS e.g. 2 - NDB-A and VOR-A or in some cases NDB and VOR Candidates are to ignore these insignificant differences. Preparation of examination papers requires extensive lead time, and therefore it is not possible to take into account information from unscheduled documents, such as NOTAM. However, if a candidate feels that a question has been affected by NOTAM this should be noted in the scribble pad and reported to the supervisor on completion of the examination.The AIP SUP is an integral component of the AIP complete and is issued in accordance with a published schedule. Therefore it may be examined.
ADDITIONAL ABBREVIATIONS USED PIC - pilot in command
AICUS - acting in command under supervision
CIR - Command Instrument Rating
OBS - Omni bearing selector/selection
OBI - Omni bearing indicator
CDI - Course deviation indicator/indication
EXAMINATION INFORMATION Unless otherwise stated or configured, the following information applies to the examination questionsForm 1357 – IREX Exam Aircraft Data Sheet VH-OZYFUEL CALCULATIONS
Company fuel policy is based on CAAP 234-1(0)
All fuel calculations will be in minutes.
Do not separately plan climbs and descents
Assume holding consumption equals cruise consumption
Do not add any time allowance for taxi, instrument approaches and overshoots
Exam ApplicationAn IREX examination may be booked on the ASL website www.aslexam.com. For further information, contact ASL on 02 6262 8820.