Standard Calls

Question 1

Standard call: SPEED

Answer 1

“SPEED” when -5kt or +10kt

Question 2

Standard call on approach: V/S too great

Answer 2

“SINK RATE” - V/S greater than 1000fpm

Question 3

Standard call on approach, landing and go around: BANK

Answer 3

“BANK” - 7° or more

Question 4

Standard call on approach: PITCH

Answer 4

“PITCH” - When lower than -2.5° and higher than 10° (7.5° on A321)

Question 5

Standard call: ILS deviation

Answer 5

“LOC” or “GLIDE” - 1/2 dot

Question 6

Standard call during FINAL APP: Lateral deviation

Answer 6

“CROSS TRACK” - greater than 0.1nm

Question 7

Standard call during FINAL APP: Vertical deviation

Answer 7

“VDEV” - 1/2 dot

Question 8

Standard call during RNP AR: Lateral deviation

Answer 8

“LAT DEV” - 1/2 dot

Question 9

Standard call during RNP AR: Bank

Answer 9

“BANK” when bank above 30°

Question 10

Standard call whilst landing: Pitch

Answer 10

“PITCH PITCH” - 10° or 7.5° for A321

Question 11

Standard call during go around - PITCH

Answer 11

“PITCH” - If attitude greater than +20° or less than +10°

Question 12

Standard call during go around - Lack of climb

Answer 12

“SINK RATE” - If there is no climb

Question 13

Standard call during VOR or NDB approach: Lateral deviation

Answer 13

“COURSE”
1/2 dot - VOR
5° - NDB

Question 14

Standard call during RNP AR: Vertical deviation

Answer 14

“VDEV” - 1/2 dot