Radio exam Flashcards
Order of priority for transmissions (10)
Distress, urgency, direction-finding, flight saftey, meteorological, flight regularity, UN charter, government messages, telecom function, other
In communication between aircraft stations, who is the controlling station
Station being called
How to express 12;45am
0045
How to say 121.5
One two one decimal five
How to express height (2700ft)
Thousand and hundred (two thousand seven hundred feet)
Aircraft number at expresses how (flight 320)
In groups, flight 320
How is time expressed (9:20am)
In full 0920am is zero number two zero
How are headings expressed (350h
In full number (three five zero)
How is field elevation expressed (150)
In full numbers (one five zero)
How to strives an initial radio call
Call sign of station, this is, call sign of station calling, frequency
How to phrase if you want to call more than one station at a time
Say all three call signs then this and who you are
How might a tower reply to you (airplane GAVV)
Golf alpha victor victor this is Toronto tower go ahead (meaning proceed)
OR
Gold alpha victor victor this is Toronto tower stand by (meaning wait)
What to do if there is an error in the radio call
“Correction” then whatever needs to be corrected
What are all the possible answer for a signal check
1 bad (unreadable)
2 poor (readable now and then)
3 fair (readable with difficulty)
4 good (readable)
5 excellent (perfectly readable)
How are communication checks categorized
Signal check (airborn)
Preflight check (prior to departure)
Maintenance check (made by maintenance)
What is the emergency frequency
121.5
How to perform distress call
Mayday x3
This is
Call sign x3
Nature of distress
Intentions
Particulars (airspeed, altitude, heading)
Souls on board and injuries
Call sign
What to do as POc in case of distress
1 transmit the distress call
2 transmit distress message
3 listen for acknowledgment
4 exchange distress traffic
5 ELT
How to acknowledge a distress call from another craft
Mayday
Call sign of distressed aircraft
This is
Your call sign
Received mayday
What is seelonce mayday or seelonce distress
Call for silence on frequency
How to cancel a mayday
Mayday
Hello all stations x3
This is
Call sign x3
Time
Call sign of distress aircraft
Seelonce fini
How to make an urgent call
Pan pan x3
Station x3
This is
Call sign
Urgency
Intentions
Position, altitude, heading
How does a station reply to a urgent message
Pan pan
call sign
This is
Station
Message
Station
Standing by
How is an urgent message cancelled
Pan pan
All stations x3
This is
Call sign x3
Message
Call sign
Out
