Phraseology Flashcards
acknowledge
ATC will use this to check if AC has received and understood instructions.
if you don’t understand, ask the GS to ‘REPEAT’
Affirm
‘Yes’ respond to any questions
Approved
permission granted for a non-standard request
break
separation between part of a message
ATC must speak to two ACs so will use break between messages without ‘releasing’ trasmission button.
break break
separation between messages between different aircrafts
Cancel
Annul a previous transmision/clearance
Check
‘Examine a system or procedure’
note: a reply isn’t necessary but you can do so.
Cleared
authorized to proceed under conditions specified
Confirm
you receive a clearance and wish to confirm part of the instructions before you repeat in full
Contact
Establish communication with another frequency/station
Contact Name/serivce + frequency
Correct
means ‘that is true/accurate’
do not confuse with ‘affirm’
Correction
error has been made in the transmission therefore a correction is made..
Go ahead
go ahead with your message
how do you read
what is the readability of the transmission
i say again
i repeat with emphasis
monitor
listen out / monitor a frequency
negative
means
No
Not correct
Permissin not granted
Out
This exchange of transmission has ended and no response is exptected
Used in HF
Not in VHF
Over
My transmission has ended and I expect a response from you
Used in HF
Not in VHF
Read back
repeat all or specific part of the message exactly as received
ReCleared
A new clearance decision supercedes the previous one
Report
Pass information
ex: ATC wants you to report your visual reference point
request
’ I would like to know’
ex: pilot ‘requests’ the QNH or airfiled weather
Roger
‘I have received your transmission’
IT CANNOT BE USED AS
-reply to a ‘read back’
-replty as direct answer in Affirm or Negative
