Chapter 2 Flashcards
Define DALR privileges
controllers - monitor
ATC chief - monitor, reconstruction, organizer and audit
ATC MAIN and tech - system administrator
land lines consist of three types of signals
shout
dial
automatic ring
directs the user to important air traffic and operational data
position relief
Identify SHOUT landlines on the ETVS
BNA HOT 2 HOT 1 ZME ZID HOT
Identify AUTOMATIC RING landlines on the ETVS
BOPS WX EOD TWR TA RNG CNTL BK DOOR FR DOOR
What display features on the TWR IDS5
SIA MAIN MENU PUBLICATIONS Approach Charts Position Relief NOTAMS Flight Strips RRF
When is HOP responsible for the crash phone test
0800L on Fri-Mon
How many light guns in the tower
3 light guns locate on the ceiling
1 battery powered located by the FDIO
All calls for equipment outages will be done on which lines?
798-4541
x6259
x6441
What should be done if the DALR does not pass audio check?
log the DALR OTS
notify NAVCOM
provides the tower with the capability to track aircraft and provide directions to a/c entering, flying within and exiting controlled a/s
Terminal Display Workstation
What are the class A lines in the TWR
4541
6259, BOTH recorded
3352 unrecorded
Guard FREQS
- 5
243. 0
Do not release freqs until when?
unless a back-up or tunable radio is available or operational
Direct link to DINS
NOTAMS
Where is the DALR located in the twr
radio room below the cab with a remote workstation on the desk in the cab
How are communications recorded
to a hard drive - no tapes need to be changed
What type of radio communications transmitters is used AND where are they located?
CM-300 VDT VHF
CM-300 300/350 UT UHF
Bldg 7187, 2760’ southeast of Cargo Ramp
How are the obstruction lights activated
mercury switch activation
Which FREQS have a back located at HOP
- 9
- 8
- 8
- 8
AC/DC south
- 35
307. 025
HOP GC
- 8
266. 8
Where are the guard FREQS transmitters and receivers located?
In the ARAC building and shared b/w HOP, ARAC AND EOD
Where is the AN/PRC 117 G is a UHF/VHF tunable radio control head located in TWR
between GC and FD
What type of radio communications receivers is used AND where are they located?
CM-300 VDR VHF
CM-300 UR UHF
BLDG 7202, 2140’ southwest of Campbell TWR
Is the crash radio recorded?
No
What is the backup for the ZME 84 line
GP-9 line
What equipment is the ETVS
AN-FSC127
Where is the maintenance recall roster located?
supervisor book
What is unique on the ETVS
override capabilities for training and coordinator control
CD
138.8
Metro
343.3
ALSF-1
Approach lighting system with sequenced flashing lights
How and where are equipment outages logged?
DA Form 3502 w/initials of the technician receiving the outage
if message is left (annotate “message left PDC”)
general twr information
RRF
what is the responsibility of controllers
conducting recorder audio level checks at the beginning of each shift to ensure channel recording
What facilities are located on the crash phone
HOP OPS EOD TWR EOD OPS Eagle AIC Central Dispatch Range Control Hospital Transient Alert Station 1 Station 2 Station 3 Station 4 Station 5
SSALR
Simplified short approach light system
Where are the GRC 171 and GRC 211 located in the ARAC
above the ASR - 2A
EOD
- 67
290. 45
What FREQS are on the VSBS
- 1/269.525 (ASR-3)
134. 35/307.025 (ASR-4)
Who is the system administrator for the DALR
ATC Maint chief
Sabre CD
237.6
Who has the secure voice STU phone
ATC Chief
CD
138.8
What type of approach lights does HOP have
SSALR
ALSF-1 in ILS Cat-1 configuration
Where is the crash phone located?
between GC and FD
Eagle
- 7
139. 9
Which FREQS have backup transmitter and receiver and where are they located?
118.1
134.35
269.525
307.025
ARAC
Where is 118.1T remoted
Range 46 repeater site for better radio coverage
Who controls TWY C and E
160th
HOP LC
- 9
278. 8
Finals Discrete
- 825
- 0
- 5
- 5
- 3
What is the backup for the HOT2
HOT1
Who is responsible for maint of the ETVS
NAVCOM
AC/DC north
- 1
269. 525
who is responsible for the playback of recorded data
shift supervisor or facility chief
Who are the other facilities responsible for crash phone test and when
EOD - Tuesday
EOD dispatch - Wednesday
HOP dispatch - Thursday
What is the purpose of the ETVS
Enhance Terminal Voice Switch
pass/receive ATC related information inter-facility or intra-facility
who shall verify the intelligibility of the audio by monitoring all active channels and when
controllers
at the start of each shift and after all radio, recorder or telephone equip maint
annotate on the 3502
displays current data pertinent to TWR ops
SIA
What FREQS are not on TED
ZME Paducah ZME Bowling green ZME Graham ZID Evansville ZID New Hope Nashville Approach Evansville Approach
describe the recorder audio check procedure
test count/line or radio check for each channel
What standby communications equipment consists of preprogrammed with all ARAC and TWR frequencies
AN/PRC 117 G
Identify DIAL RING landlines on the ETVS
GP-9
ZID 10
EVV 8
Who is responsible for maintaining the 80-GP -9/10 line
Contractor
ATIS
- 175
308. 4
Which taxiways have no lights
TWY F and G north of runway 23/5
displays flight plan data - used as an automated communication to show arrivals and departures between base ops and twr
Flight strips
provides color profiles based on the tower lighting
main menu
Pilot to Dispatch
- 65
- 1
- 9
Where are the GRC 171 and GRC 211 located in the HOP
between GC and FD positions
Where are the ARAC VSBS located
red jacks are located at ASR 3 and ASR-4
Who is responsible for maintaining the landline systems?
ATC Maint
contains local federal and dod regs available for quick reference
publications
What type of lighting does destiny have
solar
What facility does the FDIO equip interface with
Memphis
FDIO receives what type of flight progress strips
IFR/VFR PIREPS Ground delay SIGMETS WX
Where is the AN/PRC 117 G is a UHF/VHF tunable radio control head located in ARAC
ASR-2A
What does the TDW interface with?
STARS NAS FDIO ASR-11 ATCBI
Who performs the preventive maintenance and repair for ATC equipment
ATC Maint at 3028
All calls for outages and service will be conducted using what?
using a recorded line
4541
6259
6441
During duty hours, what actions are taken to make outage/service request?
if they don’t answer
call 3028 and inform the technician of the problem.
leave a message
Who initiate a trouble ticket for ATC equip outage/service request
ATC Maint
During non-duty hours, what actions are taken to make outage/service request?
For minor problems?
SL/CIC will use good judgment and common sense in determining the severity of equipment outages and whether or not to call the ATC Chief for expenditure of funds prior to calling Maint
Wait until next business day, call 3028 and leave a message
Used to pass/receive ATC related information inter-facility or intra-facility.
ETVS
What is used for training and coordinator control on the ETVS
override capabilities
BWG dial line
80
GHM dial line
42
PAH dial line
05
Flow Control dial line
55/88
BNA FSS dial line
83
JKS FSS dial line
48/47
ZME FD dial line
38/76
Supervisor dial line
22
HOP TWR dial line
86
HOP Baseops dial line
90
ZME WX dial line
77
HOP ARAC dial line
92/93
In ARAC, all the assist positions have the capability to do what regarding the ETVS
monitor the radar position
Who has the ability to monitor all positions
Coordinator position
Outside dial line for East area BWG
98 1 901.368.8238
Outside dial line for North area PAH
98 1 901.368.8108
Outside dial line for GHM
98 1 901.368.8106
JET
Joint Enviromental Toolkit
Jet is located where
IDS-5 displays
Used to receive the most current weather, special observations, advisories, warnings, forecasts and NOTAMS
JET
What is the JET used for
used to received the most current weather special observation advisories warnings forecast NOTAMs
Page displays current data pertinenet to ARAC operations
SIA
What data is available and changeable by the position indicated on the SIA
Restricted Area Status
Small Arms Status
ATIS code -updated from Starcaster
RWY in use, Field conditions, runway conditions - changed by tower
eagle and sabre status
wind and altimeter - direct feed from JET
weather data - direct feed from JET
airport information
NAVAID status
Tabs - WX radar, area WX, HOP TAF, MOA etc
direct link to the DINS
NOTAMS
DINS
Defense Internet NOTAM
Displays flight plan data - used as an automated communication to show arrivals and departures between base ops and HOP TWR
Flight strips
general ARAC information. this page has numerous links to other pages that pertain to the daily ops of the ARAC
RRF
DALR
Denro Digital Audio Legal Recorder
Where is the DALR located in ARAC
equipment room behind the radarscopes with a remote workstation on the desk in the IFR room
Priority of ARAC regarding DALR
ASR1 ASR1A ASR2 ASR2A ASR3 ASR3A ASR4 ASR4A PAR COORD 121.5 243.0 269.525 118.1 138.8 VSPB ASR3 VSPB ASR4
TCW
Terminal Control Workstation
provides the approach controllers with the capability to track aircraft and provide directions to aircraft entering, flying within and exiting the controlled airspace
TCW
The TCW interfaces with
STARS computer NAS FDIO ASR-11 radar ATCBI secondary radar
What are the principal components of the TCW
screen keyboard display control panel display control bar trackball
Where are the alternal control panels for tower lighting
located in the ARAC equipment room and the airfield light vault bldg. 7168
What actions are taken in the event the tower panel is OTS?
It will default to the vault being the master control panel.
Inform ARAC personell what setting you wan
They must go to the light vault (7168) and turn them on.
The key is on the ARAC key ring
Monitors the Localizer, glideslope, OM and DME equipment?
CAAF ILS System
What type of alarm does the CAAF ILS system provide
visual and audible alarm
The CAAF ILS system is monitored where
in the arac and there is a remote monitor panel located at the ARAC position in the tower
Where is the AIRBE (FK) Non-directional beacon (NDB) located
Monitor unit is located in the ARAC monitor rack
Monitors NDB transmitted RF signal
AIRBE (FK) Non-directional beacon
no reset function
When operations are combined to the tower it is unmonitored
Where is the monitor for the ARAC generator/commercial power
located on the wall next to the monitor rack
Where is the monitor for the PAR generator/commercial power
located in the monitor rack
Is there monitor equipment for the PAR in the tower
No
Where is the Transmitter HVAC monitor
alarm is located in the ARAC
unmonitored when ARAC ops combined in tWR
Who do you notify for the alarm of the transmitter HVAC monitor
NAVCOM maintenance immediately
Where is the STARS monitored
in the radar room with the MCW in the back of ARAC
When ops are combined in the tower, it is unmonitored
no reset function
If the alarm for the STARS goes off, what actions are taken
notify ATC maintenance or a STARS administrator
Where is the ASR-11 monitor located
located in the tower on the ASR-11 control panel (left of the approach position console)
In the ARAC, it is located above the ASR-3A position
Provides a visual alarm
Silence the alarm and notify ATC maintenance concerning the buttons in alarm status
no reset is available
Log outages in the daily log
Where is the clock located in ARAC
on the TCW (GPS direct feed from STARS)
on the IDS-5 (not GPS feed)
Where is the fire extinguisher located in ARAC
2 ABC in the equipment room by each of the sets of doors
one by the eagle entrance
one in the training area entrances
There are pull station alarms at every exit
Where is the fuse boxes in ARAC
located in the back room of the ARAC portion of the building
What type of heating and cooling does ARAC have
central heat and air and maintained by DPW
What type of emergency power does ARAC have
equipped with an auto start 125kw emergency generator
What type of log entries are made regarding the ARAC emergency power
when the generator is providing power and when commercial power is returned on 3502
If ARAC remains on generator when commercial power is restored, who is notified
DPW
Who maintains the UPS
ATC Maint
When are the generators tests
every Tuesday at 0800L
What is the work order for DPW
CJ
Where is the FDIO located in ARAC
cart to the rear of the positions
What are the configurations for the FDIO
normal configuration
combined configuration
What actions are taken during FDIO outages
all flight plan information and coordination must be accomplished manually
allows for the remote monitoring of the ASR-11
ASR11 control panel
the ASR11 monitor system alarm indicates red when
a fault is detected
the ASR11 monitor system alarm indicated green when
means that there are no system alarms present
What occurs on the ASR11 monitor when a fault occurs
both the system alarm and the ACK indicators will flash
What must be pressed to acknowledge flashing indicators on the RCP
ACK button
What equipment outages require a NOTAM
ASR11 PAR ILS NDB NAVAID monitors primary radio freqs with no backup
Who is responsible to ensure base ops is notified of outages affecting ATC service
SL/CIC
When will DINS NOTAMS and 101st aviation NOTAMS be checked
at the beginning of each shift via internet
new copy will be printed at least once daily or if they differ
Described as time critical aeronautical information which is of a temporary nature or is not sufficiently known in advance to permit publication on aeronautical charts or in other operational publications.
NOTAM
NOTAM information which could affect a pilot’s decision to make a flight
D
NOTAM information which is an advisory or nice to know in nature
L
NOTAMS which are regulatory in nature are published by who
National Flight Data Center NFDC in Washington DC