Longitudinal Separation Application Definitions
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What is the purpose of an aircraft call sign?

  • To indicate the nationality of the aircraft.
  • To provide information about the flight route.
  • To identify the aircraft during radio communication. (correct)
  • To specify the aircraft's registration number.

What components make up an aircraft call sign?

  • The aircraft's registration number and airline code.
  • The ICAO telephony designator and flight identification. (correct)
  • The pilot's name and the aircraft's tail number.
  • The aircraft's make and model.

When is an aircraft's nationality or registration mark used as the call sign?

  • When the aircraft is operated by a military agency.
  • When the aircraft is not assigned a flight identification. (correct)
  • When the aircraft is engaged in international flights.
  • When the aircraft is operated by a private individual.

Where are the standards for nationality, common, and registration marks specified?

<p>ICAO Annex 7, Section 3. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where can you find the ICAO designators and telephony designators for aircraft operating agencies?

<p>Doc 8585 — Designators for Aircraft Operating Agencies. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'same direction tracks' according to the text?

<p>Tracks with an angular difference of less than 45 degrees or more than 315 degrees (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum longitudinal separation time for aircraft flying on the same track at the same level?

<p>15 minutes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition for reducing the longitudinal separation time to 10 minutes?

<p>Navigation aids permit frequent determination of position and speed (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'reciprocal tracks' according to the text?

<p>Opposite tracks and intersecting tracks with an angular difference of more than 135 degrees but less than 225 degrees (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what condition can the longitudinal separation time be reduced to 5 minutes?

<p>The preceding aircraft is maintaining a speed of at least 37 km/h (20 kt) faster than the succeeding aircraft (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of indicating the significant points along an ATS route?

<p>To provide a reference for tracking aircraft progress (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many characters can a coded designator for a significant point have?

<p>2 to 11 characters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information is included in the 7-character representation of a significant point?

<p>Latitude in degrees, direction (N/S), longitude in degrees, direction (E/W) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the 11-character representation of a significant point, how are the latitude and longitude values expressed?

<p>Latitude in degrees and minutes, longitude in degrees and minutes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the coded designator assigned to an ATS route?

<p>To uniquely identify the route or route segment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a valid representation of a significant point?

<p>46.5N078.2W (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of an Aeronautical Information Service (AIS)?

<p>To ensure aeronautical data and information necessary for air navigation safety is available in an operational format (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What information is an AIS responsible for collecting and disseminating?

<p>Aeronautical data and information concerning the entire territory and associated airspace of the State (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what form should an AIS provide aeronautical data and information?

<p>As an Integrated Aeronautical Information Package (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should an AIS be available to provide service?

<p>During the entire period an aircraft is in flight in the AIS area of responsibility, plus a buffer period before and after (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what condition can an AIS provide service outside of normal operating hours?

<p>Upon request from an appropriate ground organization (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the abbreviation 'AIS' stand for?

<p>Aeronautical Information Service (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the ATS unit's actions during an emergency descent?

<p>To safeguard all aircraft concerned (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT an appropriate action the ATS unit may take during an emergency descent?

<p>Contacting the pilot of the aircraft to discuss the emergency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the pilot setting the transponder to Code 7700 during an emergency descent?

<p>To indicate a state of emergency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the pilot required to do during an emergency descent?

<p>Advise the ATS unit of the emergency descent and intentions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the pilot selecting the appropriate emergency mode on ADS-B and/or ADS-C during an emergency descent?

<p>To indicate a state of emergency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is the main responsibility of the ATS unit during an emergency descent?

<p>To safeguard all aircraft concerned (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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