Q1. An aircraft starts from P(20 S 010E) and flies 300 Nm towards West. what’s the current position of the aircraft.
20°00’S 004°41’E – Type: Departure (E/W). Formula: ChLong(min) = Dist / cos(Lat). ChLong = 300 / cos(20) = 319.3 min = 5.32 degrees. Start Long: 010°00’E. Direction: West. New Long: 004°41’E.
Q2. An aircraft starts from P(60 N 020W) and flies 300 Nm towards West. what’s the current position of the aircraft.
60°00’N 030°00’W – Type: Departure (E/W). Formula: ChLong(min) = Dist / cos(Lat). ChLong = 300 / cos(60) = 600.0 min = 10.00 degrees. Start Long: 020°00’W. Direction: West. New Long: 030°00’W.
Q3. An aircraft starts from P(40 N 010E) and flies 390 Nm towards East. what’s the current position of the aircraft.
40°00’N 018°29’E – Type: Departure (E/W). Formula: ChLong(min) = Dist / cos(Lat). ChLong = 390 / cos(40) = 509.1 min = 8.49 degrees. Start Long: 010°00’E. Direction: East. New Long: 018°29’E.
Q4. An aircraft starts from P(60 N 170E) and flies 400 Nm towards East. what’s the current position of the aircraft.
60°00’N 176°40’W – Type: Departure (E/W). Formula: ChLong(min) = Dist / cos(Lat). ChLong = 400 / cos(60) = 800.0 min = 13.33 degrees. Start Long: 170°00’E. Direction: East. New Long: 176°40’W.
Q5. An aircraft starts from P(50 S 169W) and flies 600 Nm towards West. what’s the current position of the aircraft.
50°00’S 175°27’E – Type: Departure (E/W). Formula: ChLong(min) = Dist / cos(Lat). ChLong = 600 / cos(50) = 933.4 min = 15.56 degrees. Start Long: 169°00’W. Direction: West. New Long: 175°27’E.
Q6. An aircraft starts from P(60 N 040E) and flies 300 Nm towards North. What’s the current position of the aircraft.
65°00’N 040°00’E – Type: Latitude Change (N/S). Formula: 1 NM = 1 minute Lat. ChLat = 300 min = 5.00 degrees. Start Lat: 60°00’N. Direction: North. New Lat: 65°00’N.
Q7. An aircraft starts from P(20 S 010E) and flies 520 Nm towards South. What’s the current position of the aircraft.
28°40’S 010°00’E – Type: Latitude Change (N/S). Formula: 1 NM = 1 minute Lat. ChLat = 520 min = 8.67 degrees. Start Lat: 20°00’S. Direction: South. New Lat: 28°40’S.
Q8. An aircraft starts from P(05N 160E) and flies 200 Nm towards South. What’s the current position of the aircraft.
01°40’N 160°00’E – Type: Latitude Change (N/S). Formula: 1 NM = 1 minute Lat. ChLat = 200 min = 3.33 degrees. Start Lat: 05°00’N. Direction: South. New Lat: 01°40’N.
Q9. An aircraft starts from P(40 N 080W) and flies 300 Nm on track 090T. What’s the current position of the aircraft.
40°00’N 073°28’W – Type: Departure (E/W). Formula: ChLong(min) = Dist / cos(Lat). ChLong = 300 / cos(40) = 391.6 min = 6.53 degrees. Start Long: 080°00’W. Direction: East. New Long: 073°28’W.
Q10. An aircraft starts from P(30N 010E) and flies 1100 Nm towards West. What’s the current position of the aircraft.
30°00’N 011°10’W – Type: Departure (E/W). Formula: ChLong(min) = Dist / cos(Lat). ChLong = 1100 / cos(30) = 1270.2 min = 21.17 degrees. Start Long: 010°00’E. Direction: West. New Long: 011°10’W.