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When must a pilot submit an IFR flight plan in Canada?
CAR 602.73 states that no person shall operate an aircraft in IFR flight unless an IFR flight plan has been filed and an IFR clearance obtained, if operating in
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Question: When must a pilot submit an IFR flight plan in Canada?
Answer options: ✅ Prior to entry into controlled airspace in IMC or commencing an IFR flight in uncontrolled airspace.
- Only when flying in Class B or C airspace.
- After take-off, but no later than 30 minutes into the flight.
- Only if the flight duration exceeds one hour.
Correct answer: Prior to entry into controlled airspace in IMC or commencing an IFR flight in uncontrolled airspace.
Explanation: CAR 602.73 states that no person shall operate an aircraft in IFR flight unless an IFR flight plan has been filed and an IFR clearance obtained, if operating in controlled airspace. Even in uncontrolled airspace, an IFR flight plan is required for an IFR flight.
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