Arrivals (20-07-18)

Question 1

When asking for direction finding what is the structure of the message to ATC?

Answer 1

1) type of direction finding desired
2) Station being addressed
3) A/C callsign
4) request ‘type of direction finding’
5) A/C callsign

Question 2

What kind of guidance is given for a surveillance radar approach?

Answer 2

non-precision approach:

vertical - distances from touchdown and advisory altitudes

horizontal - heading instructions

Question 3

What kind of guidance is given for a precision approach radar?

Answer 3

precision approach

vertical - instructions given

horiztonal - instructions given

Question 4

does a pilot need to read back instructions given by approach radar stations?

Answer 4

no