7110.65 Chapter 4

Question 1

List the clearance item order

Answer 1

A/C ID

Clearance Limit

SID

Route of flight including PDR, PDAR, PAR

Altitude data in order flown

Mach Number

Holding instructions

any special information

Frequency and beacon code

Question 2

How do you prefix a clearance, information or a request for info that will be related to an a/c through non-ATC facility?

Answer 2

ATC clears

ATC advises

ATC requests

Question 3

FSS must prefix a clearance with the appropriate phrase

Answer 3

ATC clears

ATC advises

Question 4

How do you amend a route?

Answer 4

1 - State portion of route that is being amended, then state the amendment

“Change (route) TO READ (new portion of route)”

2 - State the amendment to the route and then state that the rest of the route is unchanged.

“(Amendment to route), REST OF ROUTE UNCHANGED”

3 - Issue a clearance “direct” to a point on the previously issued route.

4 - Issue the entire route by stating the amendment

Question 5

What must be issued when route or altitude in a previously issued clearance is amended

Answer 5

restate all applicable altitude restrictions

Question 6

What are not valid substitutes for an amended clearance w/ altitude or speed restrictions

Answer 6

“do the best you can” or comparable phrases

Question 7

What should ATC specialist avoid for a/c participating in the north American route program (NRP)

Answer 7

route and/or altitude changes

Question 8

You may clear an a/c through ___________ ________

Answer 8

intermediate stops

Question 9

What phrase do you use for ALTRV clearance

Answer 9

“via approved altitude reservation (mission name) flight plan”

Question 10

How do you clear an a/c on a IFR-VFR flight plan

Answer 10

clear an a/c planning IFR operations for the initial part and VFR for the latter to the fix at which the IFR ends

Question 11

What must a controller issue when an a/c changes from VFR to IFR

Answer 11

assign a beacon code to Mode-C equipped a/c that will allow MSAW alarms

Question 12

Clear a/c for ___________ or ___________ instrument approach procedures only

Answer 12

standard

special

Question 13

To require an a/c to execute a particular instrument approach procedure, what do you specify

Answer 13

Specify “the name of the approach as published in the approach chart” in the approach clearance.

Question 14

What do you specify when there is more than one procedure is published on a single chart and a specific procedure is to be flown

Answer 14

amend the approach clearance to specify execution of the specific approach to be flown.

Question 15

What information can be omitted if only one instrument approach of a particular type is published

Answer 15

runway reference

Question 16

What must an a/c be advised that the glideslope is reported out of service

Answer 16

at the time an approach clearance is issued

Question 17

When must standard instrument approach procedures begin

Answer 17

It must begin at the initial approach fix or an intermediate fix if there is not a IAF

Question 18

SIAP

Answer 18

standard instrument approach procedure

Question 19

Radar facilities may vector a/c to the final approach course under what criteria

Answer 19

adequate radar coverage exist

Question 20

Where adequate radar coverage exist, radar facilities may clear an a/c to any fix _____________________ prior to _____________, along the final approach course, at an intercept angle not greater than _______________ degrees

Answer 20

3 NM

FAF

30

Question 21

What is the phraseology option for clearing a/c on an approach

Answer 21

“Cleared (type) approach”

“Cleared approach” - pilot chooses approach”

“Cleared (specific procedure to be flown) approach”

“Cleared (ILS/LDA) approach, glideslope unuseable”

“Cleared localizer approach”

Question 22

For a/c operating on unpublished routes, issues the approach only after the a/c is:

Answer 22

1 - established on a segment of a published route or instrument approach procedure (or)

2 - assigned an altitude to maintain until the a/c is established on a segment of a published route or instrument approach procedure

Question 23

Do not clear a/c direct ot he _____ unless it is also an _______, wherein the a/c is expect to execute what

What is the exception?

Answer 23

FAF

IAF

the depicted procedure turn or hold-in-lieu of procedure

visual approaches

Question 24

Intercept angles ______________________ may be used wha a __________, _____________, or __________________ is depicted and the pilot will execute the procedure

Answer 24

greater than 90 degrees

procedure turn

a hold-in-lieu of procedure turn

arrival holding

Question 25

_____________, _____________, or _____________ is depicted and the angle of intercept is ___________________, the a/c must be instructed to conduct a _________ approach if the ATC does not want the pilot to execute a procedure turn or hold-in-lieu of procedure turn

Answer 25

a procedure turn

hold-in-lieu of procedure turn

arrival holding pattern

90 degrees or less

straight-in

Question 26

Except when applying radar procedures, time or visual approaches, clear an a/c for an approach to an a/p when the preceding a/c has done what?

Answer 26

landed

(or) canceled IFR flight plan

Question 27

Where instrument approaches require radar monitoring and radar services are not available, do not use what

Answer 27

“cleared approach” which allows the pilot his/her choice of instrument approach

Question 28

Circling approach instructions may only be given for a/c landing where

Answer 28

at a/p(s) w/ operational control towers

Question 29

What must be included in the approach clearance isntructions to circle to the runway in use if the landing will be made on a runway other than that aligned w/ the direction of instrument approach

Answer 29

direction of circling maneuver in relation to the a/p runway is required

state the direction (eight cardinal compass points)

and specify a left or right base/downwind leg as appropriate

Question 30

What do you not issue in circling approach clearances

Answer 30

“extend downwind leg”

may cause an a/c to exceed the circling approach area distance rom runway w/in which required circling approach obstacle clearance is assured

Question 31

Describe the side-step maneuver

Answer 31

authorized by an instrument approach procedure, you may clear an a/c for an approach to one runway and inform the a/c that landing will be made on a parallel runway

Question 32

An approach clearance automatically authorizes the a/c to execute what?

What is the exception

Answer 32

missed approach procedure

a VFR a/c practicing an instrument approach

Question 33

What information is specified in the approach clearance when the a/c states unfamiliar

Answer 33

Initial approach altitude

Direction and distance from the holding fix w/in which procedure turn is to be completed

Altitude at which the procedure turn is to be made

Final approach course and altitude

Missed approach procedures if considered necessary