An aircraft is attempting to home to a VOR on the 064 radial. The CDI shows 4 dots fly right  with a TO indication. At the same time the co-located DME shows a range of 45nm. Where is  the aircraft in relation to the required track?  
a. 6nm right of track  
b. 3nm right of track  
c. 6nm left of track  
d. 3nm left of track

1 Answer

Answer :

c. 6nm left of track

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