Position Relief Flashcards

1
Q

Define Status Information Area.

A

The manual or automatic display of the current status of position related equipment and operational conditions or procedures

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2
Q

Define written notes.

A

Manually recorded items of information kept at designated

locations on the position of operation. They may be an element of the SIA

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3
Q

What does a position relief checklist contain? And where are they displayed?

A
  • NAVAIDS
  • Equipment
  • Radar
  • Airport
  • Weather
  • Staffing
  • Flow control
  • Special activities
  • Traffic
  • Comm. Status all know aircraft
  • *at every sector
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4
Q

What are the responsibilities of the specialist being relieved?

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  • Ensure any known pertinent status information is accurately relayed to the relieving controller or displayed in the SIA, or relayed to the position responsible for displaying it
  • Provide a briefing that is complete and accurate
  • Brief on equipment with the outages view displayed
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5
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What is the responsibility of the relieving specialist?

A

Completeness and accuracy of the briefing and conducting the briefing at the position being relieved unless other procedures authorized by the facility air traffic manager have been established

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6
Q

What is a display of the current status of the position equipment and operational conditions or procedures called?

A

SIA

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7
Q

Unless otherwise authorized where shall the position relief briefing be conducted?

A

At the position being relieved

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8
Q

Which specialist is responsible for ensuring questions are resolved?

A

Relieving specialist

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9
Q

Accuracy of information displayed in the SIA is the responsibility of?

A

Specialist being relieved

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10
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Who is responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the position relief briefing?

A

Both

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11
Q

What are the four steps in the position relief briefing?

A
  • Preview the position
  • Verbal briefing
  • Assumption of position responsibility
  • Review the position
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12
Q

Who decides when the verbal briefing may begin?

A

Relieving specialist will indicate when the preview is complete and when the verbal briefing may begin

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13
Q

The final act of assuming responsibility for the position is initiated by the…?

A

Relieving controller

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14
Q

After the relieving specialist has assumed responsibility for the sector, the relieved specialist…..?

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Reviews all information for omissions, updates, or inaccuracies

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15
Q

If the specialist being relieved recognizes an inaccuracy immediately after relinquishing position responsibility, who should be notified?

A

Relieving specialist and any appropriate position

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16
Q

When should you record each pertinent status information item?

A

As soon as operationally feasible because of omission during briefing or incorrect memory recall

17
Q

Use extra care during a relief brief when?

A

Simultaneous reliefs are occurring and combining or splitting sectors or position