Position Notes Block 2 AA

Question 1

How do you change a callsign in a sim?

Answer 1

Multifunction, M, [type], click on aircraft

Question 2

How do you breakout an aircraft?

Answer 2

Shout line, breaking out (callsign), give alt/heading (away from other aircraft)

Question 3

How do you interrupt conversations on freq?

Answer 3

“Break for control OR emergency

Question 4

If an aircraft is separating themselves visually, what do you do? (IFR)

Answer 4

Annotate it in the scratchpad.

Question 5

What do you need to enter into the STARS keyboard for VFR flight following?

Answer 5

[F9] ACID
[SPACE] GFK*FAR (dep*arr)
[SPACE] Aircraft Type/G
[SPACE] (055) Requested Alt 
[ENTER]

Question 6

What do you type into the STARS keyboard when tower says they’re taking POUFNs?

Answer 6

[F12] 7

[ENTER]

Question 7

When aircraft change approach when handed over to tower, what do you have to do?

Answer 7

Force the text through the scratchpad, or call up tower

Question 8

When VFR request on course off of departure, what do you have to do?

Answer 8

Request control of the aircraft via the shout line

Question 9

What altitude does Mr.Heiser hold aircraft at for JEGUP?

Answer 9

5000, so he doesn’t have to worry about anyone getting in the way.

Question 10

What is local operational priorities

Answer 10

1) Local alert missions
2) DoD mission arrivals/departures
3) Dep. Homeland Security mission arrivals/departures
4) DV A/C
5) Training Sorties/Grand Sky Ops
6) Other civilian A/C

Question 11

What words do you use to interrupt conversation on the lines?

Answer 11

Control and Emergency