AA.I.C.K4FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Knowledge
Flight deck displays of digital weather and aeronautical information, their use to navi...
Flight deck displays of digital weather and aeronautical information, their use to navigate around weather, and equipment limitations.
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Key numbers
| Number | What it means |
|---|---|
| 20 nm minimum distance | Thunderstorm |
| 6 AM to 10 PM local, above 5,000 ft AGL | Flight Watch |
| 122.0 MHz | Flight Watch freq |
| 150 nm radius | HIWAS area |
| 3 °C or less spread | Fog risk |
FAA references
- AC 91-92, paras. 5.2, 8.1, 8.2 — AC No: 91-92
- AC 91-74, para. 5-8 — AC No: 91-74A
- AC 91-74, para. 1-7 — AC No: 91-74A
- AC 61-138, para. 14.2.1.1 — AC No: 61-138A
- AC 61-138 Appendix 2, Sample Demonstrations, and Appendix 3, Sample — AC No: 61-138A
- AC 61-107, para. 2-6 — AC No: 61-107B
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