E2-C2, ADV, & IUT RIFP-04
Airways Navigation Flight Procedures
F.
Procedures for performing IFR to a contact approach 1.9.1.3.1.2
1.
Pilot must request
2.
Clear of clouds and minimum 1 sm visibility and can expect to
continue under those conditions
3.
Authorized instrument procedure to destination airport having a
standard or special instrument approach procedure
4.
Pilot responsible for obstruction clearance
5.
ATC responsible for aircraft separation
G.
Procedures for performing IFR to a visual approach 1.9.1.6.1
1.
IFR procedure that is pilot requested but authorized and
controlled by ATC
2.
Clearance authorizes pilot to proceed visually and clear of
clouds to the airport
3.
Pilot must have the airport or the proceeding aircraft in sight
4.
Reported WX, ceiling at or above 1,000 ft AGL and visibility
3 sm or greater
5.
Separation
a.
If pilot has airport in sight but cannot see the aircraft to be
followed, ATC retains responsibility for separation and
wake vortex separation responsibility
b.
If visually following a proceeding aircraft, acceptance of the
visual approach clearance constitutes acceptance of pilot
responsibility for maintaining safe interval and adequate
wake turbulence separation
NOTE: Standard cloud clearance requirements are not
applicable.
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