Block 5

Question 1

separation minimum

Answer 1

a statement of the lowest allowable amount of lateral, longitudinal, or vertical separation to be applied.

Question 2

loss of separation

Answer 2

An Occurrence in which less than the authorized minimum existed or in which the minimum was not assured

Question 3

ats operating irregularity

Answer 3

situation which occurs when air traffic services are being provided and when a preliminary investigation indicates that hazardous situation or loss of Separation may have occurred.

Question 4

non-ats operating irregularity

Answer 4

a situation that occurs when ATS are being provided and when a preliminary investigation indicates that a hazardous situation or loss of Separation may have occurred and where it was determines That ATS had not contributed to the outcome.

Question 5

hazardous situation

Answer 5

An Occurrence in which flight safety is jeopardized

Question 6

occurrence

Answer 6

any event which is a regular, unplanned or non-routine in nature, including any accident, incident or other occurrence which involves aircraft, now Canada employees or facilities or any ATS system deficiency.

Question 7

safety alert

Answer 7

notification to an aircraft that it is, in the controllers judgment, in unsafe proximity to terrain, obstructions are other aircraft.

Question 8

if an aircraft is in unsfae proximity to another aircraft…

Answer 8

issue a traffic alert