More FROL Flashcards
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What are the three radio transmissions
Reports: Made to specific ATS
Broadcasts: transmissions to all stations (prefixed with all stations)
Calls: Made to specific stations
What frequency band does the VOR operate in?
112.0-117.95
What frequency band(s) do NDB operate in?
200-430 kHz
When operating in a radar environment, what mode should the transponder be set to?
ALT
What freq band does the military use
UHF
UTC to EST is?
+ 10 hrs
UTC to ESuT is
+11 hrs
UTC to CST is
+9 hrs 30min
UTC to WST is
+ 8 hrs
When must you read back an assigned code?
always
What does “squawk charlie” mean
put the XPDR on ALT
Of all the transponder instructions given by ATC, which ones are read back?
Only squawk codes
why should we set the XPDR to STBY when switching codes?
to avoid inadvertently activating any of the emergency codes
How would a radio check be done?
“Moorabbin ground
Echo Oscar Delta
Radio check on wun wun niner dayseemal niner”
If a message was sent to you but you didn’t hear it fully/were busy, how would you ask for it to be repeated?
“Echo Oscar Delta
Say again”
Unless otherwise designated, all uncontrolled airspace is
class G
What are FIAs?
Flight Information Areas
What is CTAF
Common Traffic Advisory Frequency
Informs pilots as to what the correct frequency is
What is the MULTICOM
126.7
Used when no CTAF is available
In what places is the carriage and use of a radio mandatory when the tower is closed
Class C and MIL aerodromes
what are broadcast areas
areas within class G that have CTAF assigned
What is the Surveillance Information Service
traffic advice on other known traffic that may conflict with your flightpath
When should clearance into controlled airspace be given to the SIS frequency
5-10 min before entering the airspace
What code letter is used for the ATIS outside of hours
ZULU
