Test 2 Flashcards
What is the title of HUB FTM Ch 2?
Air traffic control facility equipment
Identify the types of radio transmitters to include the amount of each and nomenclature.
VHF……CM-300 VDT-S (single channel) 4ea
UHF……CM-300 UT-S ( single channel) 7ea
Identify the types of radio receivers to include the amount of each and nomenclature.
VHF…… CM-300 VDR-S(single channel) 4ea.
UHF…… CM-300 UR-S( single channel) 7ea.
What does ETVS stand for?
Enhanced terminal voice switch
Who to contact for radio maintenance and reports involving the microwave relay equipment.
Contact NAVAIDS
List and describe your inter-phone priorities.
First Priority: Emergency Messages
Second Priority: Clearances and instructions
Third Priority: Movement and control messages
Fourth Priority: Movement messages on VFR aircraft
What are the two methods of weather dissemination at HUB?
Joint environment toolkit (JET) and weather phone.
What does DALR stand for ?
Digital audio legal recorder
Time checks are received from who at the beginning of each shift.
Time checks are received from ARAC at the beginning of each shift.
A back up generator is online and will automatically start how many seconds after a power failure.
5 seconds after a power failure
What does NOTAM stand for?
Notice to airmen
Radio and power outages lasting longer than how many hours must require a NOTAM request?
1- Radio outages lasting longer than 1hour
2- power outages lasting longer than 1hour
List the position recorded on the DALR
CH-22....TED-22 CH-23....TED-25(FF3) CH-24....TED-24(353.750 bypass) CH-25....TED-27(FF1) CH-26....TED-26(140.250 bypass) CH-27....TED-29(FD) CH-28....TED-28(350.075 bypass) CH-29....TED-30(FD) CH-48....5-8435
What are the locations of the receivers and transmitters?
A/O Vanguard ……. Runkle(20AL)
A/O Hawk ……. Blue Springs (BS)
NOE Freq. …….Dozier(DOZ)
Repeater ……… Andalusia (79J)
Digital clocks are visible from where?
Clocks are visible from all operating positions.
Who is responsible for playback access of the DALR?
The facility chief is responsible for the playback access as required
How are time checks received and when are they conducted ?
Time checks are received from ARAC at the beginning of each shift and whenever there is doubt as to the accuracy of the time or a power outage.
When is the daily PMCS conducted?
Daily preventive maintenance checks and services shall be performed at the beginning of each shift.
Where is the DALR located?
The DALR main unit is located in the radar control room
What is the flight data position responsibility.
Flight data receives, post, and relays flight data clearances and messages, and assist in the facility operations as directed.
What is the flight following position responsibility.
Issues information and advisories to arriving, departing, and en route aircraft and monitors the flight progress of aircraft. Flight following also receives, posts, and relays progress reports and posts information to flight data strips, boards, charts, and tactical situation maps.
List 5 responsibilities of facility chief.
1- ensuring the facility operates according to military and FAA rules and regulations applying to ATC
2- developing and maintaining a FTP
3- developing and maintaining FTM
4-ensuring assigned personnel maintain currency
5-initiating and maintaining a facility duty schedule.
List 5 responsibilities of shift leader.
1- assigns and directs all phases of the subordinates work
2-assist and advises controllers during emergencies
3- maintains facility records
4- ensures personnel are current and proficient
5- must be facility rated and have completed facility management and administration training prior to assuming the duties of his position.
SVFR minimums for rotary wing and fixed wing aircraft.
Rotary wing
Daytime 300 1/2mile
Night/NVG. 500 1mile
Fixed wing
Daytime 300 1mile
Night/NVG 500 2miles
Multi-aircraft operations
Daytime 300 1/2mile
Night/NVG 700 1mile
