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When conducting an IFR flight in a turbo-jet powered aircraft, what is the minimum fuel reserve requirement for the destination aerodrome in Canada, assuming no alternate is required?

A turbo-jet aeroplane on an IFR flight must carry sufficient fuel to fly to the destination aerodrome and then for 60 minutes at normal cruising speed, accordin

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Question: When conducting an IFR flight in a turbo-jet powered aircraft, what is the minimum fuel reserve requirement for the destination aerodrome in Canada, assuming no alternate is required?

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  • Sufficient fuel to fly to the destination and then for 30 minutes at normal cruising speed.
  • Sufficient fuel to fly to the destination and then for 45 minutes at normal cruising speed. ✅ Sufficient fuel to fly to the destination and then for 60 minutes at normal cruising speed.
  • Sufficient fuel to fly to the destination and then for 90 minutes at normal cruising speed.

Correct answer: Sufficient fuel to fly to the destination and then for 60 minutes at normal cruising speed.

Explanation: A turbo-jet aeroplane on an IFR flight must carry sufficient fuel to fly to the destination aerodrome and then for 60 minutes at normal cruising speed, according to CAR 602.88(2)(b)(ii).

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