Aircraft Communication Procedures Quiz

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What is required to be included in communications about a super aircraft?

The aircraft's model number

The aircraft's registration number

The pilot's full name

The word 'super' (correct)

Which of the following conditions allows the omission of the words 'super' or 'heavy' in communications?

When in visual contact with another aircraft

During communication with a terminal facility about aircraft operations (correct)

When notifying the crew of weather conditions

In clarifying the aircraft's intended flight level

In what scenario may the words 'super' or 'heavy' be omitted regarding separation from following aircraft?

When separation may reduce to less than 5 miles (correct)

When the separation exceeds 10 miles

When issuing a weather advisory

When the aircraft is landing

What must you do when terminating interphone messages?

Terminate with your operating initials Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an exception for omitting 'super' or 'heavy' during communications?

In communications about aircraft during takeoff Signup and view all the answers

What should be avoided when dealing with aircraft that have similar sounding identifications?

Using abbreviations for identifications Signup and view all the answers

How should similar sounding call signs be managed in communication?

By restating the call sign after the flight number Signup and view all the answers

What action should be taken when duplicate call signs are encountered in the same sector?

Notify the operations supervisor in charge Signup and view all the answers

When clarifying numbers, which method is permissible for controllers?

Using both group and single-digit formats as needed Signup and view all the answers

What is the proper format for stating the identification of a tower facility?

State name, then 'Tower' Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'movement area' refer to in an airport?

Parts of the airport used for take-off, landing, and taxiing of aircraft Signup and view all the answers

What instruction should not be issued when directing aircraft in relation to arriving or departing traffic?

Proceed to the taxiway behind landing traffic Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true regarding unconditional instructions?

They must ensure positive control and clear instructions Signup and view all the answers

What is a correct example of a conditional instruction that should not be issued?

Taxi across Runway 36 behind the departing aircraft Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in instructions for movement on a runway or taxiway?

Hold short instructions and specific movements Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'inter' signify in inter/intra facility coordination?

Between or among facilities Signup and view all the answers

Which area is NOT included in the Controlled Movement Area (CMA) at Vance AFB?

Parking lots adjacent to the terminal Signup and view all the answers

What is required before entry into a CMA?

2-way radio communication Signup and view all the answers

Which phrase should NOT be used with authorization for an aircraft to taxi?

You are cleared for takeoff Signup and view all the answers

When Vance RAPCON is closed, who will be the point of contact for the KANSAS CITY CENTER?

KANSAS CITY CENTER Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct phraseology for instructing aircraft to cross a runway?

Authorized to cross Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a priority in airport operations?

Quiet time for arrivals Signup and view all the answers

What priority should be given to an aircraft in distress?

It has the right of way over all other aircraft. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following unconditional instructions is approved for airport operations?

None of the above Signup and view all the answers

In the context of operational priority, what does 'first come, first served' refer to?

General order of operations for non-distress aircraft Signup and view all the answers

Which concept in Crew Resource Management focuses on recognizing and understanding the environment around a crew during operations?

Situation awareness Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the phrase 'mayday mayday' when stated by a pilot?

It signals a need for immediate assistance due to an emergency. Signup and view all the answers

What does squawking 7700 indicate when flying an aircraft?

There is an emergency on board. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a recognized human factor concept in Crew Resource Management?

Time management Signup and view all the answers

Which human factor concept emphasizes the importance of how crew members interact and collaborate during flight?

Group Dynamics Signup and view all the answers

What information is essential for handling an in-flight emergency?

Pilot's intentions Signup and view all the answers

When a pilot reports an in-flight equipment malfunction, what is the first step a controller should take?

Identify the nature and extent of required special handling Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the controller when receiving information about an in-flight emergency?

To relay all pertinent details to other controllers Signup and view all the answers

How should a controller respond to a pilot's request for special handling?

Provide the maximum assistance possible consistent with equipment and workload Signup and view all the answers

Which piece of information is NOT required when dealing with an in-flight emergency?

Pilot's name Signup and view all the answers