Interview Pack

Question 1

Rule of thumb - a/c are separated from each other by a distance of….

Answer 1

5 nm (nautical miles) laterally, or
1,000 feet vertically.

Question 2

ICAO designator - EGCC

Answer 2

MANCHESTER

Question 3

ICAO designator - EGGP

Great Pool

Answer 3

LIVERPOOL

Question 4

ICAO designator - EGPF

Poor Folk

Answer 4

GLASGOW

Question 5

ICAO designator - EGPH

Posh Houses

Answer 5

EDINBURGH

Question 6

ICAO designator - EGNM

No More black babies

Answer 6

LEEDS

Question 7

ICAO designator - EGNT

New TVs

Answer 7

NEWCASTLE

Question 8

ICAO designator - EGPD

Petrol & Diesel

Answer 8

ABERDEEN

Question 9

ICAO designator - EGNV

Answer 9

DURHAM/TEES VALLEY

Question 10

ICAO designator - EGNH

Naughty Holidays

Answer 10

BLACKPOOL

Question 11

ICAO designator - EGNR

Answer 11

HAWARDEN

Question 12

WALLASEY freq

WAL

Answer 12

128.055

Question 13

STAFA freq

Answer 13

134.430

Question 14

ISLE OF MAN freq

IOM

Answer 14

133.050

Question 15

TRENT freq

Answer 15

119.530

Question 16

SECTOR 29 freq

S29

Answer 16

118.780

Question 17

NORTH freq

Answer 17

135.715

Question 18

EAST freq

Answer 18

133.800

Question 19

EGCC Holds (3)

Answer 19

DAYNE
ROSUN
MIRSI

Question 20

EGGP Holds (2)

Answer 20

TIPOD

KEGUN

Question 21

Other agencies “SCOTTISH CONTROL” interact with… (7)

Answer 21

London
Shannon
Dublin
Maastricht
Amsterdam
Stavanger/Norway
Reykjavik

Question 22

C/S - BAW

Call Sign

Answer 22

SPEEDBIRD

British Airways

Question 23

C/S - BEE

Answer 23

JERSEY

Question 24

C/S - TCX

Answer 24

KESTREL

Question 25

C/S - DLH

Answer 25

LUFTHANSA

Question 26

C/S - KLM

Answer 26

KLM

Question 27

C/S - AAL

Answer 27

AMERICAN

Question 28

C/S - AWE

Answer 28

CACTUS

Question 29

C/S - IBK

Answer 29

NORTRANS

Question 30

C/S - DUK

Answer 30

LION KING

Question 31

Controller - “BAW1483, climb FL100”

Answer 31

Pilot - “Climb FL100, SPEEDBIRD 1 4 8 3”

FL = Flight Level

Question 32

Controller - “KLM17, fly heading 135 degrees”

Answer 32

Pilot - “Fly heading 1 3 5 degrees, KLM 1 7”

Question 33

Controller - “DLH935, on passing FL60 fly heading 085 degrees”

Answer 33

Pilot - “On passing FL60, fly heading 0 8 5 degrees. LUFTHANSA 9 3 5”

Question 34

Controller - “BEE249S route direct MIRSI”

Answer 34

Pilot - “Route direct MIRSI, JERSEY 2 4 9 Sierra”

Question 35

Controller - “TCX28VU fly speed 250 knots”

Answer 35

Pilot - “Fly speed 250 knots, KESTREL 2 8 Uniform Victor”

Question 36

Controller - “DUK4A, fly heading 270 degrees, climb FL100”

Answer 36

Pilot - Fly heading 270 degrees, Climb FL100, LION KING 4 Alpha”

Question 37

Pilot / Controller interaction general rule of thumb…

Answer 37

ACPO reads back the instruction first and ends the transmission with the C/S

Question 38

EGNM Hold

Answer 38

LBA

Question 39

EGPF Hold

Answer 39

Lanak

Question 40

EGPH Hold

Answer 40

Tweed- must enter via TARTN

Question 41

ICAO Designator- EGNX

Answer 41

East Midlands

Question 42

ICAO Designator- EGAA

Answer 42

Aldergrove (Antrim)

Question 43

ICAO Designator- EGPR

Answer 43

Barra

Question 44

ICAO Designator- EGKK

Answer 44

Gatwick

Question 45

TALLA NORTH freq

Answer 45

130.975

Question 46

TALLA South freq

Answer 46

126.300

Question 47

GALLOWAY North freq

Answer 47

121.375

Question 48

GALLOWAY South freq.

Answer 48

124.825

Question 49

ANTRIM freq

Answer 49

123.775

Question 50

WEST COAST freq

Answer 50

127.275

Question 51

TAY freq.

Answer 51

124.500

Question 52

HEBRIDES Low freq.

Answer 52

128.675

Question 53

MORAY Low freq.

Answer 53

134.850