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When flying in accordance with IFR, which of the following best describes the term "visual approach"?
  • A
    An extension of an instrument approach procedure to bring an aircraft into position for landing on a runway which is not suitably located for straight-in-approach.
  • B
    An approach by an IFR flight when either part or all of an instrument approach procedure is not completed and the approach is executed in visual reference to terrain.
  • C
    A visual manoeuvre executed by an IFR flight when the weather conditions at the aerodrome of destination are equal to or better than the required VMC minima.
  • D
    An approach executed by an IFR flight unable to maintain VMC.

A visual approach is an approach when part or all of an instrument approach procedure is omitted and the approach is executed with visual reference to the terrain

A circling approach is the visual phase of an instrument approach, bringing an aircraft into position for landing on a runway which is NOT suitably located for a straight-in approach

ICAO Doc 4444 - Chapter 1:

VISUAL APPROACH: an approach by an IFR flight when either part or all of an instrument approach procedure is not completed and the approach is executed in visual reference to the terrain.

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