Chapter 5 Fire And Rescue Communications Flashcards

1
Q

The following information is issued by the airport operator or air traffic control personnel an addresses important information about airport operations involving runways,taxiways,and essential services

A

Notice to airmen

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2
Q

Direct line telephone conference circuits:

A

May be established between the control tower an multiple emergency agencies

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3
Q

The following method is the most efficient means for communicating with personnel during emergency scene operations

A

Two-way radio

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4
Q

The following type of communication should be used in all radio transmission

A

Clear text language or common terminology

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5
Q

The following personnel is authorized to adjust transmitters including base stations mobile,and portables:

A

Federal Communications Commissions (FCC)

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6
Q

The responsibility of ensuring the proper operation of the radio system lies with the:

A

Communications/ dispatcher center

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7
Q

The following is a guideline for proper radio procedures

A

Speak as loudly as you would in ordinary conversation

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8
Q

When speaking into a microphone you should hold the microphone:

A

No more than one and one-half inches (40 mm) from the mouth

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9
Q

When speaking into a microphone, you should try to speak in a:

A

Low pitched voice

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10
Q

The following word stands for “A” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Alpha

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11
Q

The following word “B” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Bravo

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12
Q

The following word “C” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Charlie

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13
Q

The following word “D” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Delta

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14
Q

The following word “G” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Golf

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15
Q

The following word “K” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Kilo

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16
Q

The following word “L” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Lima

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17
Q

The following word “N” in the phonetic alphabet

A

November

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18
Q

The following word “P” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Papa

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19
Q

The following word “S” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Sierra

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20
Q

The following word “T” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Tango

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21
Q

The following word “W” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Whiskey

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22
Q

The following word “Z” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Zulu

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23
Q

The following word “E” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Echo

24
Q

The following word “F” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Foxtrot

25
Q

The following word “H” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Hotel

26
Q

The following word “I” in the phonetic alphabet

A

India

27
Q

The following word “J” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Juliett

28
Q

The following word “M” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Mike

29
Q

The following word “O” in the phonetic alphabet

A

October

30
Q

The following word “R” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Romeo

31
Q

The following word “V” in the phonetic alphabet

A

Victor

32
Q

The following terms refers to the wind and/or heat blast created behind an aircraft with engines running

A

Jet blast

33
Q

The flight path parallel to the landing runway in the direction opposite to landing

A

Downwind leg

34
Q

The flight path at a right angle to the landing runway off the approach end

A

Base leg

35
Q

The aircraft turning into the final approach position:

A

Base to final

36
Q

A maneuver conducted by a pilot whenever an instrument approach cannot be completed into a landing:

A

Missed approach

37
Q

The approach over a runway or heliport where the pilot intentionally down not make contact with the runway

A

Low approach

38
Q

A series of standard maneuvers conducted by military aircraft for entry into the airfield traffic pattern prior to landing

A

Overhead approach

39
Q

The unintended loss of combustion in turbojet engines resulting in the loss of engine power.

A

Flameout

40
Q

Landing gear down an locked in position

A

Gear down

41
Q

One or more of the aircraft landing gear not down an locked

A

Hung gear

42
Q

The area from which radio transmissions cannot be received

A

Blind spot

43
Q

ETA stands for:

A

Estimates time of arrival

44
Q

A maneuver conducted by a pilot whenever a visual approach to a landing cannot be completed

A

Go around

45
Q

Indicated that an aircrafts fuel supply has reached a state where it can accept little or no delay before landing

A

Minimum fuel

46
Q

Indicates the amount of fuel in pounds on aircraft remaining

A

Fuel on board

47
Q

Which of the following computers is a system for determining position on the earths surface

A

Global Positioning System (GPS)

48
Q

ARFF communications may be handled by a dedicated ARFF dispatch center located on the airport or:

A

A local fire department located off the airport

49
Q

The following frequencies is used to obtain clearance for driving on the aircraft movement area during routine and emergency situations

A

Ground control frequency

50
Q

The frequency that aircraft turn to when they enter an airport air traffic control tower jurisdiction

A

Control tower frequency

51
Q

The following frequency may operate at an airport advisory an provides aeronautical information

A

Flight service station (FSS) frequency

52
Q

This frequency has a continuous radio broadcast on weather and airfield information

A

Automated terminal information service (ATIS) Frequency

53
Q

The following frequency is a private, nongovernmental that may provide information or access to services an is usually found at general aviation airports

A

Unified communications (UNICOM) frequency

54
Q

This frequency is used on airports without an operating active air traffic control tower or when the tower is closed

A

Common Traffic Advisory frequency (CTAF)

55
Q

Who is ultimately responsible for the aircraft an its occupants

A

The pilot

56
Q

Who should initiate communication between the pilot and the ARFF command

A

The pilot

57
Q

Guide lines for proper radio procedures include speaking directly into the microphone and holding it at a

A

45- degree angle to the mouth.