How to make a DME Arc | Step by Step guide | Formulas Explained

Описание: In this detailed tutorial, we'll break down the process of flying a DME (Distance Measuring Equipment) Arc, an essential maneuver for pilots navigating around VORs and navigating airspace efficiently. Whether you're preparing for an instrument rating or just want to brush up on your skills, this video will guide you through the key concepts and techniques needed to fly a DME arc confidently.

Chapters :

00:00:00 Fast description

Chapter 1 - Entry
00:00:53 Entry : Formula Explanation
00:30:10 Entry : C170 Simulator Demonstration
00:34:07 Entry : A320 Simulator Demonstration

Chapter 2 - Tracking
00:37:51 Tracking Principle 1 : Turn 10 Twist 10
00:48:07 Tracking Principle 1 : Simulator Demonstration
00:58:17 Tracking Principle 2 : Using a RMI
01:11:01 Tracking Principle 2 : Simulator Demonstration

Chapter 3 - Exit
01:19:00 Exit : Formula Explanation
01:34:34 Exit : Exercise
01:41:11 Exit : A320 Simulator Demonstration
01:42:48 Exit : Cirrus Vision Demonstration

01:44:40 Charts to practice

What You’ll Learn:

What is a DME Arc ? Understand the purpose and how it fits into air navigation.

Planning a DME Arc : How to select the correct altitude, distance, and radial to fly.

Flying the Arc : Step-by-step instructions on how to fly the arc accurately, including how to adjust for wind corrections and maintain a consistent distance from the VOR.

Instrument Techniques : How to interpret and use your aircraft's navigation equipment to stay on track.

Real-World Tips : Common mistakes to avoid and tricks for smoother DME arc flying.

Who is This Video For ?
Student pilots preparing for their Instrument Rating.
Experienced pilots seeking to refine their DME arc skills.
Flight instructors teaching DME arcs to their students.

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Specifications :

Video made using After Effects.

Simulator : X-plane 11

CPU Intel i7 11700K
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Motherboard Gigabyte Z590 UD AC
RAM 2 x Teamgroup-UD4-3200 DDR4