Basic Communications Flashcards

1
Q

What are radio frequencies to be used for?

A

Only the specific purpose intended

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2
Q

What are the monitoring requirements for frequencies and interphones?

A

Must monitor at sector they are assigned to with volume (if in speaker) at an audiable level

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3
Q

A pilot may leave the frequency if (3 items)

A

1) Requested by pilot
2) Approved by ATC
3) Time to return is established

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4
Q

What 3 numbers are pronounced differently from normal use?

A

3 - Tree, 5 - Fife, 9 - Niner

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5
Q

What are the ICAO phonetics for A through H?

A

A- Alpha B- Bravo C- Charlie D- Delta

E- Echo F- Foxtrot G- Golf H- Hotel

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6
Q

What are the ICAO phonetics for I through Q?

A

I- India J- Juliett K- Kilo L- Lima M- Mike

N- November O- Oscar P- Papa Q- Quebec

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7
Q

What are the ICAO phonetics for R through Z?

A

R- Romeo S- Sierra T- Tango U- Uniform
V- Victor W- Whiskey X- X-ray Y- Yankee
Z- Zulu

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8
Q

What 4 times are numbers are said in group form?

twenty-five instead of two five

A

Airliner call signs, Aircraft types, Airways, Relative turns

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9
Q

How do you say these altitudes - 90, 120, 160, 180, 290?

A

90 - niner thousand, 120 - one two thousand, 160 - one six thousand, 180 - flight level one eight zero, 290 - flight level two niner zero

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10
Q

Say the time 0456.

A

Zero four five six

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11
Q

Say the altimeter setting for JAN 2988.

A

Jackson altimeter two niner eight eight

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12
Q

Give the compass heading 40 degrees

A

Fly heading zero four zero

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13
Q

Give a turn 20 degrees more to the left

A

Turn twenty degrees left

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14
Q

If 3 runways due east are parallel, what are their names?

A

Runways 9L, 9C, 9R. Called niner left, niner center, niner right

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15
Q

Say the frequency 124.65

A

One two four point six five

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16
Q

Say the frequency 124.275

A

One two four point two seven

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17
Q

Say the speed 270

A

Two seven zero knots

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18
Q

Say the speed M.78

A

Mach point seven eight

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19
Q

Say the location JAN255034

A

Jackson two five five radial, three four mile fix

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20
Q

Read the wind 23025

A

Wind two three zero at two five

21
Q

The local position at GWO tower is called

A

Greenwood tower

22
Q

The ground position at GWO tower is called

A

Greenwood ground

23
Q

The approach control at JAX is called

A

Jacksonville Approach (Jax Approach)

24
Q

Jacksonville ARTCC is called

A

Jacksonville Center

25
Q

JAX Flight Service is called

A

Jacksonville Radio

26
Q

What 3 ways can you call N245TS, a BE20 on initial contact?

A

November two four five tango sierra
Beechcraft two four five tango sierra
King Air two four five tango sierra

27
Q

What do you call AAL2356 and COA324?

A

American twenty-three fifty-six

Continental three twenty-four

28
Q

What 3 ways can you shorten the callsign of N245TS, a BE20 after initial contact?

A

November five tango sierra
Beechcraft five tango sierra
King Air five tango sierra

29
Q

Pronounce the call sign LN34UP.

A

Medevac three four uniform papa

30
Q

If DAL27 is an ambulance flight, call him

A

Delta twenty-seven Medevac

31
Q

Give the correct service for the following military call sign beginnings. A, C, G, R, VM, VV.

A

A- Air Force C- Coast Guard G- Guard R- Army

VM- Marine VV- Navy

32
Q

Give the correct pronunciation for the following special military operations call sign beginnings. E, L, RCH, SAM

A

E- Air Evac, L- Logair, RCH- Reach, SAM- Sam

33
Q

Pronounce the military call signs ROVER33 & VIPER07.

A

Rover three three & Viper zero seven

34
Q

Pronounce the callsigns AF1, & AF2F, and tell who is on the plane.

A

AF1 - Air Force one, president

AF2F - Air Force two foxtrot, vice-president’s family

35
Q

Pronounce the call signs DOT1 & FAA1, and tell who is on the plane

A

DOT1- Transport 1, Secretary of Transportation

FAA1- Safeair 1, FAA Administrator

36
Q

Pronounce the call sign CFTBN, a MO20

A

C-F-T-B-N or Mooney C-F-T-B-N

37
Q

Pronounce the airways V18 & J52

A

Victor eighteen & Jay Fifty-two

38
Q

What is the priority of coordinaton or transfer of information? (4 items)

A

1) Emergencies, 2) Clearance & control instructions, 3) Movement & control messages, 4) VFR movement messages

39
Q

To interrupt a lower priority message use what phrase?

A

Break for Emergency or break for control

40
Q

What is a handoff?

A

Transfer of radar identification with a transfer of communications soon to follow

41
Q

What is a point out?

A

Transfer of radar identification only

42
Q

What must ground control in a tower do before crossing an active runway?

A

Coordinate and obtain approval from local control. MUST INCLUDE INTERSECTION!

43
Q

What must ground control in a tower do AFTER crossing an active runway?

A

Advise local controller crossing is complete

44
Q

What phrase begins a clearance to FSS or relayed by any non controller?

A

ATC clears

45
Q

How do you say yes?

A

Affirmative

46
Q

How do you say no?

A

Negative

47
Q

How do you get an aircraft to repeat their last transmission?

A

Say again

48
Q

How do you acknowledge an aircraft transmission while telling them to wait until you get back to them?

A

Stand by

49
Q

How do you confirm an aircraft has certain information?

A

Verify …