Radio Telephony License (from papsi) Flashcards
A radio service between specified fixed points provided primarily for the safety of air navigation and operation
Aeronautical Fixed Service
Aircraft station are allowed to contact
Aeronautical Ground Station
Which controls are allowed to be adjusted by an aircraft radio operator?
Channel selector, Volume Control, and on/off switches
One of the basic components of radio station that converts electrical energy to sound
Speaker
An instruments use to determine the range, altitude, direction or speed of an aircraft
Radar
This is is the critical link between aircraft control tower is know as?
Radio Communication
What is the condition of being threatened by grave or danger and need assistance?
Distress
Upon distress call, all station should_____
cease all transmission interfering with distress traffic
To minimize and avoid interference, an operator must______
Listen first before transmitting
In a noisy environment, how do you call through radio?
Cup the microphone and speak normally
What should be done to the radio transmission before ditching aircraft?
Set for continuous emission
What is the radio equipment capable of giving horizontal preference guide to an aircraft before and after landing?
ILS (Instrument Landing System)
What is not a radio navigation aid
Volt ohmmeter
What is the agreed upon frequency where station attempt to contact each other
Calling frequency
What is the frequencies stations move onto once the contact is established?
Working frequency