Task D. Circling Approach

Knowledge

What you should understand and be able to explain.

1 elements

• IR.VI.D.K1
  Elements related to circling approach procedures and limitations, including approach categories and related airspeed restrictions.

Risk management

Risks to recognize and decisions to consider.

7 elements

• IR.VI.D.R1
  Prescribed circling approach procedures.
• IR.VI.D.R2
  Executing a circling approach at night or with marginal visibility.
• IR.VI.D.R3
  Losing visual contact with an identifiable part of the airport.
• IR.VI.D.R4
  Management of automated navigation and autoflight systems.
• IR.VI.D.R5
  Management of altitude, airspeed, or distance while circling.
• IR.VI.D.R6
  Low altitude maneuvering, including stall, spin, or controlled flight into terrain (CFIT).
• IR.VI.D.R7
  Executing a missed approach after the MAP while circling.