A Flashcards
FIMs alarm colours and examples
Red - high priority - weather alarms
Blue - medium priority - alerting, flight plans, unparsable items
Green - low priority - service messages
5 phrases a notam must not contain
Use caution Tempo change Tempo amend Emerg Make low pass prior to landing
4 sources for obtains notam information
AFTN
Radio communication
Internet
DAH
Notam 4 character group choices
CYHQ FIR AERODROME ID CYR CYA CYD 2 or 3 character Navaids OBST XXXXCZNB
Provide fise upon request or when:
A new NOTAM affecting the route of flight, destination or alternate aerodrome
Adverse weather conditions along the route of flight
Satellite or radar information along the route of flight
There is a change in forecast on route, at destination or alternate
There is a MANOT
FISE
Flight Information Services En route
The provision and receipt of information pertinent to the en route phase of flight
Objective of FISE
To provide information that was not available before departure or has occurred after departure
Provide pilots updated information when you receive a:
Sigmet Air met UUA Speci and AMD TAF at departure, dest and alternates Weather conditions along a VFR route of flight that are likely to make VFR flight unreadable or hazardous NOTAM Radioactive or toxic release Volcano stuff
When relaying SIGMET or ARMET, transmit
Aviation reference points
Lats and longs
Lats and longs for aviation reference points if appropriate or if pilot requests
Verify RADAR information by observing:
Surface weather Obs
PIREPS
Adjacent radar sites
Satellite imagary
When relaying RADAR information include:
Name of RADAR site Time Echo location, coverage area Echo intensity Associated weather
Information that must be broadcast:
Notice of interruption of service
SIGMET/UUA
Fuel dump warnings
ESCAT
When relaying weather cam information, include:
METAR or SPECI if included Name of site Direction of view Time of image Reference point information
MANOT Information
Colour Number of people on board Route Departure time Last known position and time Fuel exhaust time ELT frequency
If a laser strike is reported, collect the following:
Date, time and location
light source location, direction, colour of beam, length of exposure
Effect on crew
Evasive actions taken
Opinion whether it was accidental or intentional
