Progress Test 13 Flashcards
How do you know you’ve been intercepted?
The intercepting a/c rocks its wings from a position slightly above and ahead of you, and normally to the left of your a/c and, after acknowledgment, makes a slow level turn, normally to the left, onto the desired heading for you to follow
How should you try to make contact with your interceptor?
On 121.500 MHz
Reporting of bird strikes is optional, and any remains should be sent for analysis if the type of bird cannot be identified. True or false?
False
A young child falls from an a/c breaking an arm during boarding. This is a reportable accident. True or false?
True
A pilot tells ATC about significant wind sheer on the approach. What’s the official name for this type of observation?
A special air report
During landing, you swerve off the rwy, hitting a rwy light that bursts a main tyre. This is reportable to the AAIB. True or false?
True
What should be your initial response to being intercepted?
Rock your wings and follow the interceptor
An adult (who’s already exited the a/c) catches their head on the door stop of a Cessna 172 requiring several stitches while helping their child exit the a/c. This is a reportable accident. True or false?
False
A passenger suffered a heart attack in your a/c, survives, but dies 6 days later. Since this is an occurrence within 7 days of the flight, it becomes a reportable accident. True or false?
False
Reportable accidents are investigated by the CAA and blame is apportioned. True or false?
False
