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CH26 / COMMUNICATIONS Flashcards

1
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What does QDR mean?

A

Magnetic bearing from the station

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2
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If you are requested to report your height, to which Q-code-setting would you refer?

A

QFE

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3
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Which Q-code is used to report altitude?

A

QNH

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4
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What does ATIS mean?

A

Automatic Traffic Information Service

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5
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What is the Q-code for “magnetic heading to the station (no wind)”?

A

QDM

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6
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What does CTR mean?

A

CONTROL ZONE

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7
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What Is the Q-code for “true bearing from the station”?

A

QTE

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8
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What is the Q-code for “magnetic bearing from the station”?

A

QDR

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9
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QNH is the Q-code to indicate:

A

The altimeter sub-scale setting to obtain elevation when on the ground.

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10
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What does QDL mean?

A

I intend to ask you for a series of bearings.

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11
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What does QNE mean?

A

What indication will my altimeter give on landing at … (place) at … hours, my sub-scale being set to 1013.2 millibars (29.92 inches)?

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12
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A radio direction finding station will use the following Q code to pass a true heading (no wind) to an aircraft to head for that station:

A

QUJ

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13
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The order of priority of the following messages in the aeronautical mobile service is:

A

Distress message, urgency message, direction finding message

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14
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What Is the correct way of transmitting the number 3500 when indicating an altitude or an height?

A

Three thousand five hundred

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15
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During the transmission of numbers containing a decimal point:

A

The term Decimal must always be transmitted

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16
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The time is 9:20 A.M. What is the correct way of transmitting this time if there is no possibility of confusion about the hour?

A

Two zero

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17
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Which phrase shall be used If you want to say: AN ERROR HAS BEEN MADE IN THIS TRANSMISSION {or message Indicated). THE CORRECT VERSION IS:

A

QNH 1017, correction QNH 1016

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18
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A message preceded by the phrase TRANSMITTING BLIND DUE RECEIVER FAILURE shall be transmitted:

A

On the frequency presently in use

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19
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Which phraseology Is to be used to ask the control tower for permission to taxi on a runway in the direction opposite to that In use?

A

“Request back track on runway”

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20
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Which phrase shall be used If you want to say:” Yes”:

A

Affirm

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21
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The phrase used by ATC to instruct you to listen out on a frequency is:

A

MONITOR

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22
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What is the radiotelephony call sign for the aeronautical station providing surface movement control of aircraft on the manoeuvring area:

A

GROUND

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23
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What is the radiotelephony call sign for the aeronautical station providing approach control radar departures:

A

DEPARTURE

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24
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The Initial call from an aircraft, callsign AIR INDIA 285 weighing more than than 136 tonnes would be:

A

AIR INDIA 285 HEAVY

25
Q

On the readabllity scale what does “Readability 3” mean:

A

Readable but with difficulty

26
Q

A test call shall not continue for more than:

A

10 seconds

27
Q

King air VT-ABC receives the following instruction: “V-BC climb straight ahead until 2500 feet before turning right, wind 270 degrees 6 knots, cleared for take- off’’. What is the correct read back:

A

Straight ahead, at 2500 feet right turn, cleared for take-off, V-BC

28
Q

Which elements of instructions or information shall always be read back?

A

Runway in use, altimeter settings, SSR codes, level instructions, heading and
speed instructions

29
Q

When the term “Overcast” is used in an aviation routine weather report (METAR), the amount of clouds covering the sky is:

A

100%

30
Q

What is the correct way of expressing visibility?

A

Visibility 1200 metres

31
Q

When the term “Cavok” is used in an aviation routine weather report (METAR) the values of visibility and clouds are:

A

Visibility 10 km or more, no clouds below 5000 feet/GND

32
Q

When the term “Broken” is used in an aviation routine weather report (METAR) the amount of clouds covering the sky is:

A

5 to 7 octas

33
Q

When the term “Scattered” is used in an aviation routine weather report (METAR), the amount of clouds covering the sky is:

A

Half or less than half (3 or 4 octas)

34
Q

An aircraft station fails to establish radio contact with an aeronautical station on the designated frequency. What action is required by the pilot:

A

Attempt to establish contact with the station on an alternative frequency

35
Q

In the event that a pilot is required to make a blind transmission, this should be made:

A

Twice on the designated frequency

36
Q

Distress is defined as:

A

A condition of being threatened by serous and/or imminent danger and requiring immediate assistance

37
Q

Under which of the following circumstances shall an aircraft squawk 7700?

A

In distress

38
Q

An aircraft in distress shall send the following signal by radiotelephony:

A

MAYDAY, MAYDAY, MAYDAY

39
Q

The frequency used for the transmission of a “MAYDAY” call shall be:

A

The frequency currently in use

40
Q

An urgency call content is to be as follows:

A

PAN PAN PAN (on the frequency in use), name of station addressed, the nature of the urgency condition, the intention of the person in command.

41
Q

An “Automatic Terminal Information Service” provides:

A

Routine information to arriving and departing aircraft by means of continuous and repetitive broadcast

42
Q

When flying on a SW heading at 3500 feet you would report your heading and level as:

A

HEADING 225 AT THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED

43
Q

What is the radiotelephony call sign for the aeronautical station indicating area control centre (no radar):

A

CONTROL

44
Q

What is the radiotelephony call sign for the aeronautical station indicating approach control radar arrivals:

A

ARRIVAL

45
Q

A BLIND TRANSMISSION is a transmission:

A

From one station to another when there is no communication but where it is believed that the caller station is able to receive the transmission.

46
Q

To indicate that he is no longer occupying the active runway a pilot shall report to the controller:

A

Runway vacated

47
Q

An aircraft encountering radio communication failure on an IFR flight in IMC is assumed to:

A

Proceed in accordance with the current flight plan to the designated navigation aid serving the destination aerodrome

48
Q

An aircraft encountering radio communication failure on an IFR flight in IMC has to commence descent over the designated navigation aid serving the destination aerodrome (no EAT received):

A

At, or as close to, the ETA resulting from the current flight plan

49
Q

A protected medical transport is identified by the prefix:

A

PAN PAN MEDICAL

50
Q

Which of the following statements is correct?

A

The urgency communications have priority over all the other communications, except distress

51
Q

The VOLMET broadcasts include information about:

A

METARs for selected airfields.

52
Q

What is the correct way of transmitting the number 13500?

A

One three thousand five hundred

53
Q

What, if any, is the abbreviated call sign of Air India 5345?

A

No abbreviated form

54
Q

The maximum theoretical range at which an aircraft at FL80 can obtain bearings from a ground VHF facility sited at 325ft above MSL is:

A

134NM

55
Q

A frequency of 295 KHz would be described as:

A

LF

56
Q

In radio terms, frequency means:

A

The number of complete waveforms passing a spot in one second.

57
Q

The wavelength of HF is?

A

Metric

58
Q

The wavelength of Weather radar is?

A

Centimetric

59
Q

What is the wavelength and waveband of a radio aid that uses a frequency of
19 cm?

A

1.579 Ghz. / UHF

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