Search And Rescue

Question 1

When should the RCC be informed

Answer 1

Immediately when an ac is considered to be in a state of emergency

In the emergency phase

Question 2

If you are first on scene of an emergency and are unable to establish comms with the appropriate RCC or ATSU then you must

Answer 2

Hand over to an ac capable of establishing and maintaining comms

Question 3

All ships at sea shall maintain radio watch on

Answer 3

Hf maritime distress

2182khz

Question 4

If a aircraft wants to direct a surface craft towards a vessel in distress

Answer 4

Circle craft at least once

Crossing projected course of surface craft close ahead at low altitude while:

Rocking winds
Opening closing throttle
Changing prop pitch

Question 5

If assistance of surface craft no longer required you should

Answer 5

Cross wake of vessel at low altitude

Question 6

Ground visual signal used by survivors V

Answer 6

Require assistance

Question 7

Ground visual signal used by survivors X

Answer 7

Require medical assistance

Question 8

Ground visual symptom used by search party LLL

Answer 8

Operation completed

Question 9

Ground visual symptom used by search party LL

Answer 9

We have found all personal

Question 10

Ground visual symptom used by search party ++

Answer 10

Found only some personnel

Question 11

Ground visual symptom used by search party XX

Answer 11

Not able to continue returning to base

Question 12

Ground visual symptom used by search party 2 arrows with zigzag line joining

Answer 12

Have divided into two grouped each proceeding in direction indicated

Question 13

Ground visual symptom used by search party -> ->

Answer 13

Ac in that direction

Question 14

Ground visual symptom used by search party NN

Answer 14

Nothing found will continue to search

Question 15

Emergency frequencies

Answer 15

2182 kHz
121.5 MHz
243 MHz
406mhz