IFSTA ARFF 6th: Ch. 5

Question 1

Clearly communicated orders do what?

Answer 1

Reduce Confusion

Maximize use of of available resources

Question 2

Airport communication systems for ARFF include?

Answer 2

Direct-line phones, Radios and Audible Alarms

Question 3

What is the most efficient means for communicating with personnel during emergency?

Answer 3

Two-way Radios

Question 4

Aircraft typically turn to the tower frequency approximately _____ miles from the airport.

Answer 4

10

Question 5

Who should initiate communication via DEF?

Answer 5

The pilot

Question 6

Personnel should hold radios at a ___ degree angle, no more than ___ inches

Answer 6

45 / 1.5

Question 7

Which pitch of voice transmits better?

Answer 7

Low Pitch

Question 8

Fuel on board is expressed in?

Answer 8

Pounds remaining on aircraft

Question 9

Landing gear not down and locked is referred to as:

Answer 9

Hung gear

Question 10

What is the signal to “Advance with handline” ?

Answer 10

Pat Shoulder

Question 11

What does tapping firmly on desired nozzle barrel mean?

Answer 11

Open/Close Handline