Procrasturbation Flashcards

1
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ATC Objectives (8)

A

Prevent aircraft - aircraft collisions
Prevent aircraft - obstruction collisions
EXPEDITE Orderly flow of traffic
Provide INFO useful to safe and efficient concurrent of flight
Notify organisations of a/c needing SAR (SEARCH AND RESCUE)
LIASE with agencies for safe and efficient op of a/c
Contribute to ABM
Provide BAC skills to exercise and combat environment

  • AA AO EIL Rescue ABM from BAC
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Types of Control SERVICE (3)

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Aerodrome (Inside)
Approach (Coming)
Area - En Route (Outside)

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Functions of Aerodrome Controller

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  1. Control Runway: A/c, Cars and Pedestrians on runway
  2. Control around Runway: A/c landing, taking off and flying
  3. Provide approach control (when no other element exists)
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ATIS (Automatic Transmitted Info Service) Information

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COWWRA TTTV

Cloud
Other essential info
Wind
Weather
Runway info
Approach info

Time for
Terminal info
Temperature and
Visibility

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5
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Types of Airspace (regional and capital cities)

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Class C - High Density / capital cities

Class D - Medium density and regional

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6
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Define control ZONE (CTR)

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Controlled airspace extending upwards of from surface of the earth around an aerodrome

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Define control AREA (CTA)

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Controlled airspace extending upwards of a specified height above surface of the earth

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CTAF (Common Traffic Advisory Frequency)

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Frequency on which pilots make positional broadcasts (around aerodrome where use of radio is required)

126.7

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9
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Where is the carriage and use of radios mandatory?

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Registered (REG), Certified (CERT) and Military (MIL) non-towered aerodromes

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10
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Define a PRD area:

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Prohibited, restricted or danger zone.

Prohibited - a zone within which flight is prohibited
Restricted - Restricted within certain conditions
Danger - fly at own risk

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11
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Categories of RA

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RA1: Can plan, can request
RA2: Can’t plan, may be offered
RA3: Can’t plan, won’t be offered

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12
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Criteria (ICAO) for a NOTAM

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SPHF

Establishment, condition or change of:

Service
Procedure
Hazard
Facility

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13
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Three types of NOTAM

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NOTAMN - New
NOTAMR - Review
NOTAMC - Cancel

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14
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Types of vertical separation

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500ft -10,000ft

1000ft -up to and inc. FL290/RVSM (Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum) up to FL410

2000ft -All aircraft above FL410, when in known standing wave conditions, severe turbulence or when at least one aircraft is not RVSM approved

3000ft -When one or more aircraft is supersonic

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15
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For operations at/below 10,000ft what QNH is set?

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Prior to top of climb, set local QNH of aerodrome en route within 100nm. If not available set area QNH.

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16
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For op above 10,000ft, when is QNE set?

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Set 1013.2hPa at transition altitude (10,000ft)

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What must a clearance contain?

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Aircraft ID
DESTINATION, area of op, position or clearance limit
ROUTE of flight
Assigned LEVEL

May also contain:
Departure type (IFR)
SSR (Secondary Surveillance Radar) code
Frequency requirements

18
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List of Readbacks (12)

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Airways CLEARANCE
En Route HOLDING INSTRUCTIONS
Any route or holding points - TAXI Clearance
Any clearance or instruction in relation to RUNWAY (wait, hold short, cross, backtrack, land on, enter, take off from etc.)
APPROACH clearance
Assigned runway
ALTIMETER settings
RADIO and NAVAID frequency
SSR (Secondary Surveillance Radar) codes
DATA-LINK logon codes
LEVEL instructions
DIRECTION - turn, heading, speed
19
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Air Traffic Services (3)

A

Flight Information Service (FIS)
Alerting
ATC

20
Q

Separations from A/C

A

Class A - IFR all a/c. VFR n/a

Class C - IFR from all a/c, VFR from IFR, SVFR from SVFR

Class D - IFR from IFR, IFR from SVFR, SVFR from SVFR. VFR n/a

Class G - n/a

21
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CA/GRS

A

Certified Air/Ground Radio Service

22
Q

How does CA/GRS change pilot procedure?

A

Doesn’t change from standard on-towered aerodrome procedures