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A Category B airplane circles to land at 145 knots. Whose circling minimums should it use?

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  1. Category B
  2. Category D
  3. Category C

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References

  1. FAA Instrument Procedures Handbook, Chapter 4 www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/instrument_procedures_handbook/FAA-H-8083-16B_Chapter_4.pdf Checked 2026-10-10.
  2. FAA Aeronautical Information Manual 5-4 Instrument Approach Procedures www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/aim_html/chap5_section_4.html Checked 2026-10-10.

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