Block 2 Flashcards
Shall / Must
Procedure is mandatory
Shall Not / Must Not
Procedure is prohibited
Should
Procedure is recommended
May/ Need not
Procedure is optional
Will
Futurity
Aircraft
the airframe, crewmembers or both
Altitude
– indicated altitude mean sea level (MSL), flight level (FL), or both
Miles
nautical miles unless otherwise specified or in conjunction with visibility
Course / Bearing / Azimuth / Heading / Wind Direction
always magnetic unless otherwise stated
Immediately(Expeditious Compliance )
to be used only when expeditious compliance is required to avoid an imminent situation
Should either of the above be used and time permits give reason
expedite(Expeditious Compliance )
in situations where prompt compliance is required to avoid the development of an imminent situation
Should either of the above be used and time permits give reason
Safety Alert
Give a safety alert if an aircraft is, in your judgement, in a position or altitude that places it in unsafe proximity to terrain, obstructions, or other aircraft.
Terrain – Low Altitude Alert(Safety Alert)
Issue a Low Altitude Alert if, in your judgement, an aircraft is in a position that places it in unsafe proximity to terrain or obstructions
Aircraft Conflict/Mode C Intruder Alert – Traffic Alert(Safety Alert)
Issue a Traffic Alert to any aircraft that are in unsafe proximity to other aircraft; give the alert to all aircraft involved in the conflict
Runway Selection
The active runway at any given time is determined by the wind
Use the runway that is most aligned with the wind when said wind is greater than 5 knots
Use the “calm wind” runway when the wind is less that 5 knots