ATC Part 1

Question 1

• [ ] What is the definition of FIR and how many are there in Australia

Answer 1

• [ ] Flight Information Region? There are 2 in Australia (bris and melb)

Question 2

• [ ]
• [ ] What is the class C visual and distance VMC criteria (6 marks)

Answer 2

• [ ]
  
  • [ ] Below 10,000 - 5km vis
  • [ ] Above 10000ft, 8km vis
  • [ ] For both 1,000ft above and below cloud and 1,500m lateral

Question 3

• [ ] Minimu. Stated altitude over urban areas and obstructs

Answer 3

• [ ]
  
  • [ ] 1500ft and radius of 300m for heilo and 600m for aircraft

Question 4

• [ ]
• [ ] Define low flying with a height above obstacles and water

Answer 4

• [ ]
  
  • [ ] Less than 500ft

Question 5

• [ ] Define restricted airspace

Answer 5

• [ ] An airspace of defined dimensions above the land areas or territorial waters of a State, within which the flight of aircraft is restricted in accordance with certain specified conditions

Question 6

• [ ] Class c airspace category of flight, ACT separation requirement for who in what class and who is separated from who

Answer 6

• [ ]
  
  • [ ] IFR from IFR, SVFR, VFR
  • [ ] VFR from IFR and relative traffic of other VFR
  • [ ] SVFR from SVFR when vis is less then VMC

Question 7

• [ ] 4 preferred methods of flight notification

Answer 7

• [ ]
  
  • [ ] NAIPS, fax, sat phone, radio

Question 8

• [ ]
• [ ] Hemospericals

Answer 8

• [ ] West evens , east odds —- west is evens

Question 9

• [ ] Can an aircraft nominate more than one SARTIME

Answer 9

No

Question 10

• [ ] SARTIME must be submitted how Long before flight

Answer 10

30 Mins

Question 11

• [ ] Tracking and heading vmc on route progressively by ATC untill, where

Answer 11

• [ ] By day, 5 nm
  
  • [ ] By night, 3nm and aerodrome must be visible

Question 12

• [ ] How to put an area into NAIPS (area code nowra)

Answer 12

7210 or 7300

Question 13

• [ ] VFR flight to the east, what is the flight level for it

Answer 13

Odd number ending in 500

Question 14

3 forms of separation on aircraft

Answer 14

Vertical, longitudinal and lateral

Question 15

• [ ] VMC class G table ( 12 marks)

Answer 15

• [ ] Aircraft - at or below the higher of 3,000amsl 1,000AGL
  
  • [ ] 5km visability
  • [ ] Clear of cloud
  • [ ] Operational requirements: in sight of ground or water
  • [ ]
  • [ ] Class G rotor craft
  • [ ] Day: below 700ft overland or water with track guidance
  • [ ] Vis 800m
  • [ ] Clear of cloud
  • [ ] Additional: must be by day: at a speed that allows you to see and avoid other traffic and obstructions. If less then 10nm with an inst app, at least 500ft vertically from any airfractb that is IFT or less than 10nm from aerodrome
  • [ ] Another rotorcraft
  • [ ] - [ ] - [ ] 700ft above water without track guidance
  • [ ] Vis 5km
  • [ ] 500ft vertical And 600m horizontal
  • [ ] Same as above

Question 16

3 types of NOTAMS

Answer 16

New, replacement and canceled

Question 17

• [ ] What are the permernant threshold markings of 30m and above???

Answer 17

• [ ] Threshold markings consisting of parallel longitudinal white lines resembling “piano keys” are used at the ends of sealed or concrete runways of 30M or greater width. For runways less than 30M wide, the markings may be used

Question 18

3 types of lights

Answer 18

• [ ] Aerodrome beacon
  
  • [ ] Wind sock
  • [ ] Obstructions

Question 19

How are obstinate lightings displayed

Answer 19

• [ ] low intensity STEADY RED light for most situations;
  
  • [ ] medium intensity FLASHING RED light (hazard beacon) for early or special warning
  • [ ] flashing WHITE (strobe) light for day/night marking of tall structures

Question 20

Two aviation safety authorities

Answer 20

Casa and Dasa