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Local Controllers may use certified tower radar displays for what purpose?
3-1-9 |
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Definition
To determine the location of aircraft
Provide radar traffic advisories
Provide suggested headings
To give instructions to aircraft operating in surface area |
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Uncertified tower displays shall be used only as ________.
3-1-9 |
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Definition
to assist controllers in visually locating aircraft |
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Advise an aircraft "Not in sight" when....
3-10-7 |
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Definition
aircraft reports a point that should be visible from the tower |
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SRS
Cat 3 departing behind a departing Cat 1
3-9-6 |
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Definition
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Who is responsible to assist the local controller in scanning the runway?
3-1-12 |
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Definition
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Are unusual maneuvers within Class B, C or D airspace shall not be approved unless...
3-1-11 |
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Definition
they are essential to the performance of the flight |
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What 2 requirements are in place for ground operations when volcanic ash is present?
3-1-14 |
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Definition
taxing aircraft cannot come to a complete stop and must be issued a rolling takeoff clearance |
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Reports of wind shear and microburst shall be on the ATIS for how long?
3-1-8 |
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Definition
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What is required prior to issuing control instructions to an aircraft?
3-1-7 |
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Definition
the position of the aircraft |
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Term
What is the maximum speed authorized outside Class D airspace?
3-1-11 |
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Definition
250 kts, unless pilots informs you a higher speed is required |
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Term
How should you inform an aircraft of an abnormalities such as a cargo door?
3-1-10 |
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Definition
by using the word appears |
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Term
What is required prior to a pilot entering Class D?
3-1-13 |
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Definition
Establishing two-way communications |
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Term
Preventive control services require what to be in place?
3-1-2 |
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Definition
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Term
Light Gun Signal
A/C in flight - Flashing White
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Term
Light Gun Signal
Vehicles - Flashing White
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Light Gun Signal
A/C in flight - Steady Red
3-2-1 |
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Definition
Give way and continue circling |
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Term
Light Gun Signal
A/C on Ground - Flashing Green
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Term
Light Gun Signal
A/C on ground - Steady Red
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Term
Light Gun Signal
A/C in flight - Flashing Green
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Term
Light Gun Signal
A/C on ground - Steady Green
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Term
Light Gun Signal
A/C in flight - Flashing Red
3-2-1 |
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Definition
Airport Unsafe - Do Not Land |
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Term
Light Gun Signal
General Warning
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Term
Light Gun Signal
A/C in flight - Flashing White
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Term
Light Gun Signal
A/C in flight - Steady Green
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Term
Light Gun Signal
A/C in flight - Steady Green
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Term
Light Gun Signal
Vehicles - Flashing Green
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Light Gun Signal
Vehicles - Steady Red
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Light Gun Signal
Vehicles - Flashing Red
3-2-1 |
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Definition
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Light Gun Signal
A/C on ground - Flashing Red
3-2-1 |
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Definition
Taxi clear of the movement area |
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Term
ATC light gun signals shall on be used when?
3-2-1 |
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Definition
radio communications cannot be employed |
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Term
Fixed wing who goes loss comms sunset to sunrise would be expected to .......
3-2-3 |
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Definition
Flash Navigation and Landing Lights |
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Term
Fixed wing who goes loss comms sunrise to sunset would be expected to .......
3-2-3 |
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Definition
Move ailerons or rudders while on ground
Rock wings while in flight |
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Term
Helicopters who goes loss comms sunset to sunrise would be expected to .......
3-2-3 |
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Definition
Flash landing or search light |
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Term
Helicopters who goes loss comms sunrise to sunset would be expected to .......
3-2-3 |
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Definition
Flash landing light or rock the tip path plane |
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Term
When are braking action advisories in effect?
3-3-5 |
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Definition
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Term
Who must be informed whenever rubber supported cables are in place at the approach end of the runway?
3-3-6 |
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Definition
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Term
What phraseology indicates a pilot is requesting the arresting gear be raised?
3-3-6 |
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Definition
Barrier - Barrier - Barrier
Cable - Cable - Cable |
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Term
A pilot would assume what arresting gear be raised (approach or departure) end?
3-3-6 |
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Definition
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Term
Braking action is decribed in what conditions?
3-3-5 |
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Definition
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Term
When shall the PAPIs be on?
3-4-4 |
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Definition
when they serve the runway in use |
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Term
Runway Edge lights shall be on for an aircraft departing from when to when?
3-4-10 |
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Definition
from before the aircraft taxies on teh runway, until it leaves the Class B, C or D surface area. |
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Term
When would approach lights to a runway other than the active runway be energized?
3-4-5 |
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Definition
When an approach is being made to that runway but will land on another. |
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Term
Rotating beacon shall be turned on when?
3-4-19 |
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Definition
Between sunset and sunrise and when weather is below basic VFR minimums |
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Term
VASI setting for daytime is?
3-4-3 |
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Definition
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Term
REILS shall be turned off after _______, _______, _______.
3-4-2 |
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Definition
Arriving aircraft has landed, departing aircraft has left the pattern, or lights are no longer a use to the pilot |
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Term
Runway edge lights on between sunset and sunrise for arrivals from when to when?
3-4-10 |
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Definition
For IFR aircraft:
Before Aircraft begins final approach
For VFR aircraft:
Before aircraft enters Class B, C or D surface area
until after the aircraft has landed and taxied clear of the runway |
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Term
Approach Lighting System shall be turned off in the interest of energy conservation when?
3-4-5 |
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Definition
when not needed for aircraft operations |
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Term
VASI settings for nightime?
3-4-3 |
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Definition
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Term
3-step VASI during twilight hours shall be?
3-4-3 |
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Definition
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Term
Calm wind runways will be used when winds are _____ knots.
3-5-1 |
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Definition
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Term
What word shall never be used in conjunction with airfield ground movement?
3-7-1 |
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Definition
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Term
When may conditional clearance not be issued?
3-7-1 |
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Definition
in reference to arriving or departing aircraft |
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Term
What change would be made to a standard taxi clearance when the aircraft will be required to hold short along the route?
3-7-2 |
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Definition
Runway will be stated first |
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Term
Clearance to taxi to a runway does not authorize the aircraft to do what?
3-7-2 |
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Definition
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Term
Progressive ground movement instructions are described as what?
3-7-2 |
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Definition
step-by-step routing directions |
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Term
Who may initiate an intersection departure?
3-7-1 |
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Definition
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Term
With aircraft at the approach end and an insection what shall be added to describe the aircraft at the approach end?
3-7-1 |
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Definition
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Term
Distance remaining is issued how?
3-7-1 |
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Definition
Distance from the intersection to the departure end rounded down to the nearest 50 feet |
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Term
Distance remaining shall be issued to who?
3-7-1 |
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Definition
any aircraft requesting it and all military |
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Term
When is a stop-and-go considered a departure?
3-8-2 |
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Definition
when the aircraft comes to a stop |
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Term
Simultaneous same direction operations require what?
3-8-3 |
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Definition
VFR conditions
Two way communications
Required distance between parallels |
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Term
A low approach is considered a departure when?
3-8-2 |
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Definition
crosses landing threshold |
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Term
Cleared for the option permits the aircraft to do what?
3-8-1 |
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Definition
Touch and go
Stop and go
Low Appoach
Missed Approach
Full Stop |
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Term
Define the same runway separation classification
Categoy II
3-9-6 |
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Definition
Twin Propeller
12,500 lbs or less |
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Term
SRS
Helo following a Cat 3 |
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Definition
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Term
SRS
Category II behind Category I
3-9-6 |
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Definition
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Term
SRS
Category II behind Category II
3-9-6 |
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Definition
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Term
SRS
Category III behind Category III
3-9-6 |
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Definition
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Term
What must be ensured before a takeoff clearance can be issued to aircraft at intersecting runways?
3-9-8 |
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Definition
the first aircraft has cross or turn prior to the aircraft's flight path intersection point |
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Term
Same Runway Separation
Category I behind Category I
3-9-6 |
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Definition
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Term
What does "have the numbers" indicate?
3-9-1 |
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Definition
The pilot has the runway, wind and altimeter |
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Term
Same Runway Separation
Category I behind Category II
3-9-6 |
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Definition
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Term
Define the same runway separation classification
Categoy I
3-9-6 |
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Definition
Single Propeller
Less than 12,500 lbs |
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Term
What is the only reason a takeoff clearance should be cancelled once takeoff roll has begun?
3-9-10 |
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Definition
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Term
Civil and Military transport/cargo aircraft should change to the departure control frequency when?
3-9-3 |
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Definition
When the aircraft is about 1/2 mile off the departure end |
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Term
Departing Turbojet/Turboprop aircraft shall not be requested to change frequency or beacon code before when?
3-9-3 |
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Definition
until after the aircraft reaches 2,500 feet above the surface |
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Term
Departure information may be omitted if....
3-9-1 |
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Definition
Pilots states appropriate ATIS code |
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Term
Define anticipated separation
3-9-5 |
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Definition
Takeoff clearance needs not be withheld until prescribed separation exists if there is a reasonable assurance it will exist when the aircraft begins takeoff roll |
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Term
Are aircraft authorized to TIPH on intersecting runways?
3-9-4 |
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Definition
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Term
What aircraft should be informed to change to departure prior to issueing takeoff clearance?
3-9-3 |
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Definition
IFR Turboprop and Turbojet except Transport or Cargo |
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Term
SRS
Category II behind Category 1
3-9-6 |
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Definition
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Term
What must be stated prior to issueing instructions to TIPH or depart from an intersection?
3-9-4 |
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Definition
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Term
What is required for military aircraft to conduct a simulated flameout?
3-10-13 |
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Definition
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Term
What is the minimum information required to issue to an aircraft conducting the overhead?
3-10-12 |
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Definition
Pattern altitude and direction of traffic pattern |
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Term
When are restricted low approaches not authorized?
3-10-10 |
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Definition
over aircraft departing or in takeoff position |
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Term
What requirement is in place for helicopters to conduct simultaneous landings?
3-11-5 |
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Definition
200 feet between landing surfaces |
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Term
What phraseology shall be used when clearing an aircraft to and from areas off the airport or a nonmovement area at night?
3-11-2 |
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Definition
Departure will be at your own risk |
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Term
What is the phraseology shall be used when takeoff from a nonmovement area seems reasonable?
3-11-2 |
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Definition
Proceed as requested use caution |
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Term
What should be used in lieu of hover taxi or ground taxi?
3-11-2 |
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Definition
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Term
What consumes more fuel hover taxi or ground taxi?
3-11-1 |
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Definition
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Term
Air taxi is normally below ______ feet and airspeeds
above ______ knots.
3-11-1 |
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Definition
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