Appendix B - Procedural Words and Phrases Flashcards
Meaning:
“Let me know that you have received and understood this message.”
ACKNOWLEDGE
Meaning:
“An expression used in radiocommunication meaning “Yes.””
AFFIRM
Meaning:
“Indicates the separation between portions of the message. (To be used
where there is no clear distinction between the text and other portions of
the message.)”
BREAK
Meaning:
“Authorized to proceed under the conditions specified.”
CLEARED
Meaning:
““Have I received the following … “ or
“Did you receive the message?””
CONFIRM
Meaning:
“An error has been made in this transmission (or message indicated). The
correct version is ….”
CORRECTION
Meaning:
“Consider this transmission as not sent.”
DISREGARD
Meaning:
“Proceed with your message.”
GO AHEAD
Meaning:
“What is the readability of my transmission?”
HOW DO YOU READ?
Meaning:
“An expression used in radiocommunication meaning “I repeat for clarity or
emphasis.””
I SAY AGAIN
Meaning:
“An expression meaning “I am in distress.” It is the international
radiotelephony distress signal. Preferably spoken three times, it indicates
imminent and grave danger and means that immediate assistance is
requested. “
MAYDAY
Meaning:
“The spoken word for the distress relay signal.”
MAYDAY RELAY
Meaning:
“Listen (… on frequency)”
MONITOR
Meaning:
“No, or that is not correct, or I do not agree.”
NEGATIVE
Meaning:
“Conversation is ended and no response is expected.”
OUT
Meaning:
“My transmission is ended and I expect a response from you.”
OVER
Meaning:
“The international radiotelephony urgency signal. Preferably spoken three
times, it indicates a condition that concerns the safety of an aircraft or another vehicle, or some person on board or within sight, but that does not
require immediate assistance.”
PAN PAN
Meaning:
“Repeat all, or the specified part, of this message back to me exactly as
received.”
READ BACK
Meaning:
“I have received all of your last transmission”
ROGER
Meaning:
“I have received your message Number ________.”
ROGER NUMBER
Meaning:
“An expression used to request a repetition of the last transmission.”
SAY AGAIN
Meaning:
“I must pause for a few seconds or minutes. Please wait and I will call you.”
STANDBY
Meaning:
“International expression to indicate that silence has been imposed on the
frequency due to a distress situation. “
SEELONCE
Meaning:
“International expression to indicate that the distress situation has ended.”
SEELONCE FEENEE
Meaning:
“An international expression to advise that a distress situation is in progress. The command comes from the station in control of the distress
traffic.”
SEELONCE MAYDAY
Meaning:
“Your instructions received, understood and will be complied with.”
WILCO
Meaning:
(As a request) “Communication is difficult, please send each word, or group of words, twice;”
WORDS TWICE
Meaning:
(As information) “ Since communication is difficult, I will send each word, or group of words, twice.”
WORDS TWICE
