Comms 05 - 06 - VHF & UHF Communication Procedures Flashcards
Review Questions
Describe the SLIC rule
Stop / Listen / Identify / Communicate (and/or continue)
Review Questions
You are Lead and want to talk to the Pilot, how would you preface your call?
“Pilot, Lead”
Regarding External Comms Procedures, before you transmit out what must you verify?
Verify with the pilots the correct frequency is set and which radio it is on (for VHF)
Regarding External Comms Procedures, always advise the crew when doing what?
Going out on radios or coming back in.
Regarding External Comms Procedures, how you you get an external agency’s attention?
Use the format ‘their callsign, your callsign’
What are the WOPs frequencies?
308.8 MHz (UHF) & 131.4 MHz (VHF)
What are the standard WOPs calls?
Start crew request (on UHF, it is monitored by Servicing) Taxi advisory Airbourne Call Inbound Call Taxiing in call
What are some types of comms on VFH and UHF you can expect to deal with?
ATC clearances Blind broadcasts MF /ATF FSS requests Weather request from FIC on FISE freq
Once everyone has compelted their PFIs, what will the Lead do?
Call WOps on UHF and request start crew to come out
What information is also included in the Start Crew Request call?
SOB and fuel load.
When will the pilots begin their Pre-start check?
Once the Lead has come back on ICS following the Start Crew Request
Regarding the Taxi Advisory, WOps has control over what?
The military ramp (apron 6)
Regarding the Taxi Advisory, WOps cannot issue clearances, but they can advise of what?
Of other AC/ vehicles moving on the ramp
True of false
Regarding the Taxi Advisory, WOps assume all the responsibility for AC/ vehicle movement on the ramp.
False, it is still the crews responsibility to watch out for other AC and vehicles.
Regarding the Airbourne Call, once the ____ has been calculated, Lead will contact WOps and provide what?
ETA
A/B time, ETA to Enroute to Enroute stop (if applciable) and the ETA ramp.
Regarding the Airbourne call, Lead will determine the ETA based on?
Time to go and adding 10 mins for the approach/ taxi.
Regarding the WOps Inbound Call, when shall it be conducted?
Approx 20 mins from airport.
Regarding the WOps Inbound Call, Lead will contact WOps and provide the?
ETA to ramp, expected fuel on landing, SOB and AC serviceability.