FANS

Question 1

What is CPDLC?

a. Controlled pilot direct link computer
b. Controller/pilot data link communications
c. Control procedures for direct line carriage
d. Computer procedures for direct link communications

Answer 1

b. Controller/pilot data link communications

Question 2

When does the initial VDL log-on message include?

a. Log on code and password
b. Flight level and TAS
c. Aircraft address; information on services that the aircraft equipment supports
d. AFN confirm message

Answer 2

c. Aircraft address; information on services that the aircraft equipment supports

Question 3

Does FANS B/2 allow for voice communications?

a. Yes – for emergency or non-standard procedures
b. Yes – it is the preferred procedure
c. No Incorrect
d. Only on initial contact

Answer 3

a. Yes – for emergency or non-standard procedures

Question 4

What is the AFN?

a. ATS facilities notification
b. ATSU final notation
c. Aircraft file number
d. Airframe number

Answer 4

a. ATS facilities notification

Question 5

What is VDL?

a. Visually-displayed link
b. VHF data link Correct
c. Voice data line
d. Visual data link

Answer 5

b. VHF data link Correct