Comms Flashcards

1
Q

VHF frequency range

A

30 - 300Mhz

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2
Q

Airband is

A

108.0 - 137.0Mhz

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3
Q

Nav uses

A

108 - 117.975Mhz

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4
Q

Voice comms use

A

118 - 137Mhz

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5
Q

MTR

A

1.23 x (root receiver + root transmitter)

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6
Q

In Europe 8.33 is required above

A

FL195

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7
Q

If not 8.33 equipped us phrase

A

‘Negative eight point three three’

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8
Q

Exceptions to single digits

A

FL100, 200 etc
Transponder codes 7000, 2000 etc
QNH 1000

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9
Q

Time checks

A

Are to the nearest half a minute

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10
Q

‘Approach’ approach control is

A

Not necessarily with

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11
Q

‘Arrival’ approach controal radar arrivals is

A

Always with radar

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12
Q

Phraseology to cancel takeoff before AC starts to move

A

ATC ‘cancel takeoff

Pilot ‘holding’

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13
Q

Phraseology to cancel takeoff after AC starts to move or has TO power set

A

ATC ‘stop immediately’

Pilot ‘stopping’

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14
Q

Types of service inside controlled airspace

A

Flight information service
Alerting service
Radar control service

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15
Q

Types of service inside controlled airspace

A

Flight information service
Radar information service
Radar advisory service

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16
Q

0.4 and above

17
Q

0.39 to 0.36

A

Medium to good 4

18
Q

0.35 to 0.3

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Q

0.29 to 0.26

A

Poor to medium 2

20
Q

0.25 and below

21
Q

CAVOK is

A

10km or more
No cloud below 5000ft or MSA
No CB or TCU
No Significant weather

22
Q

Responses to traffic

A

Looking out
Negative contact
Traffic in sight

23
Q

Position reports

A

IPTANE

Identification
Position
Time
Altitude 
Next position and time
Ensuing points

4 - 6 may be omitted when prescribed by regional air navigation orders

24
Q

Special air reports

A

IPTAM

Identification
Position
Time
Altitude 
Meteorological info
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Special air reports done when
``` Mod and serv turbulence Mod and serv icing Mountain waves TS embedded, widespread or squall Dust or sand storm Volcanic ash, activity and eruption ```
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Direction finding Q codes are
QDM - magnetic to QDR - magnetic from QUJ - true to QDR - true from
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ADF accurace
A - plus minus 2 degrees B - 5 C - 10 D - worse than 10
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Hold instructions
FLIRT ``` Fix Level Inbound track Right or left turns Time of leg ```
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Message priority
DUDSMR Distress Urgency Direction finding Safety messages - control, movement and immediate action etc Meteorological messages Regularity messages - maintenance, airport facilities etc
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HJ
Sunrise to sunset
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HN
Sunset to sunrise
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HX
No specific working hours
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H24
24 hours of operation
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HO
During operating hours
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HS
Schedules hours