Talkdown Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three modes of the PAR?
A
Rain Mode
Clear mode
Maintenance mode
2
Q
What do clear/rain modes cover?
A
Clear mode: optimum detection in heavy ground clutter with cloudy/foggy conditions with light or no precipitation.
Rain mode: optimum detection in heavy ground clutter with cloudy/foggy conditions with light to heavy precipitation and moving weather masses.
3
Q
What three maps are available?
A
Weather Maps
Obstruction info maps
Geographic maps
4
Q
At what ranges are clearance calls for FW or RW instrument approaches?
A
RW: 6nm and 3nm. Can be continued to 2nm
FW: 10nm, 6nm and 3nm. Can be continued to 2nm