EXAM PREP 2 Flashcards
List the major areas of responsibility of the Network Coordination Centre (NCC):
o Airspace Management
o Aeronautical Information Management
o Business Continuity and Reporting
o NCC Met
What is the BLSP?
Basic Lateral Separation Point.
When navigational tolerances for both aircrafts are no closer than 1nm.
What must ATC provide to the pilot of an IFR aircraft in Glass G airspace wishing to descend from 9,000ft to 7,000ft?
Directed Traffic Information
Which office of the Network Coordination Centre (NCC) is responsible for checking flight plans and notifications?
AIM (Aeronautical Information Management)
What are the pre-flight briefing service options that pilots have, and what order do we prefer them to utilise to obtain the information?
o 1 = NAIPS
o 2 = AVFAX
o 3 = METBRIEF
o 4 = personal
o 5 = in-flight
Aircraft are required to remain on the frequency for the airspace in which they are operating, except:
o In certain aspects of _______________
o When ________________ and workload, communications and equipment capabilities permit the responsible Controller to take such action as is necessary to preserve separation
SAR alerting services
significant operational advantage will be gained
What phrase must an approach controller use to initiate a visual approach?
“CLEARED VISUAL APPROACH”
According to MATS, when must ATC pass traffic information to IFR in class G?
o Requested by pilots
o Pilots notify intention to change level and/or track
o Pilots notify either taxi or airborne or departure, whichever is first
o You become aware of relevant traffic
What information is NOT to be promulgated not a NOTAM?
o Relates to an ___________ and its vicinity, and does not affect its
operational status
o Is not of direct ___________
o Does not preclude ___________
o Is not likely to influence a pilot or operator’s decision to ___________
AERODROME OR HELIPORT
OPERATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE
SAFE OPERATION
DIVERT A FLIGHT
If you become aware of any hazards that affect air navigation, when and whom must the hazard alert be broadcast to?
Direct the initial broadcast to applicable aircraft within 1 hr flight time
If you become aware of any hazards that affect air navigation, when are the general broadcasts made?
On receipt, and H+15 & H+45
What do you need to coordinate when you are coordinating a formation flight?
When coordinating formation flights, include the type of formation and DIMENSIONS if appropriate
Hours of daylight abbreviation?
HJ
Aerodrome beacon abbreviation?
ABN
Holding pattern parts
Turn into holding fix.
Outbound leg.
Inbound leg.
Holding track.
