RRO Study Deck Flashcards
10-3
All vehicles stop transmitting
10-4
Message Received and Understood
10-5
Relay Message
10-6
I’m Busy. Standby
10-7
Out of service at… (Arrived)
10-8
In service to … (Departed)
10-9
Repeat Message
10-13
Further information not advisable or available at this time
10-19
returning to station
10-20
Location requested
10-21
Landline this office
10-26
Cancel detail
10-27
Hostage situation or terrorism
10-46
Are there any problems on the scene?
10-200
PD requested - no urgent
10-2000
Immediate police assistance (CREW IN DANGER)
To preserve privacy of communications, what is the exception of the confidentiality rule?
Contents may be communicated to:
- the addressee of the message
- properly authorized officials
- competent legal tribunal
- operator of a telecommunications system for the furtherance of delivery
- in matters of distress, urgency, safety, or messages addressed to all stations
Fine for messing with the privacy of communications
up to $25k or prison not exceeding 1 yr or both
Fine for unauthorized communications; including profane or obscene language
up to $5k for an individual (up to $25k for a corporation or other entity) or prison not exceeding 1 yr or both
Words Twice
communications are difficult so I would like to send/receive each word twice
Seelonce mayday
the command comes from the station in control of the distress traffic and advises that a distress situation is in progress
Seelonce
international expression to indicate that silence has been imposed on the fx due to a distress situation
Read back
repeat all, or the specified part of this message back to me exactly as received
PAN PAN
spoke word for urgency communications
MAYDAY
spoken word for distress communications
BREAK
indicates separation between portions of the message
ACKNOWLEDGE
let me know you received and understood this message
Distress Call
MAYDAY x3
this is
call sign x3
Distress Message
MAYDAY x1
call sign x1
Nature of the distress and assistance required
intentions of the person in command
particulars of its position (location etc)
#people
other info
call sign x1
Signal checks should not last more than…
10 seconds
Order of priority for communications
distress
urgency
safety
all other
