NIFE UPDATED SCRIPT 2026 PRACTICE SOLUTIONS GRADED A

NIFE UPDATED SCRIPT 2026 PRACTICE
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+

● What is the primary type of navigation? What are the secondary?
Answer: Dead Reckoning
Visual and Electronic Navigation


● What is Dead Reckoning? Answer: Directing an aircraft and
determining its position by the application of direction and speed


● What are the components of DR? Answer: PTSD
Position
Time
Speed
Direction


● Which way do lines of latitude run? Which way are they measured?
Answer: Run East and West
Measured North and South


● Which way do lines of longitude run? Which way are they measured?
Answer: Run north to south
Measured East and West

, ● Where do lines of longitude start and what is it called? Answer: 0
degrees. Prime meridian


● Where do lines of longitude end and what is it called? Answer: 180
degrees. International Date Line


● What is direction? Answer: Angular distance from a reference


● Lines of latitude are also called what? Answer: Parallels


● Lines of Longitude are also called what? Answer: Meridians


● What is the primary instrument to determine direction? Answer:
Remote gyro compass card


AKA BDHI
EHSI


● What are the two ways to express time and what are their formats?
Answer: Elapsed time (ETE) and ETD


● How is Elapsed time written? Answer: Hours + minutes + seconds