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7110.65 Chapter 3
FAAO 7110.65S Air Traffic Control
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01/18/2010

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Term

Local Controllers may use certified tower radar displays for what purpose?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-1-9

Definition

To determine the location of aircraft

Provide radar traffic advisories

Provide suggested headings

To give instructions to aircraft operating in surface area

Term

Uncertified tower displays shall be used only as ________.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-1-9

Definition
to assist controllers in visually locating aircraft
Term

Advise an aircraft "Not in sight" when.... 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-10-7

Definition
aircraft reports a point that should be visible from the tower
Term

SRS

 

Cat 3 departing behind a departing Cat 1 

 

 

  

 

 

3-9-6

Definition
6,000 feet and airborne
Term

Who is responsible to assist the local controller in scanning the runway?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-1-12

Definition
The ground controller
Term

Are unusual maneuvers within Class B, C or D airspace shall not be approved unless... 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-1-11

Definition
they are essential to the performance of the flight
Term

What 2 requirements are in place for ground operations when volcanic ash is present? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-1-14

Definition
taxing aircraft cannot come to a complete stop and must be issued a rolling takeoff clearance
Term

Reports of wind shear and microburst shall be on the ATIS for how long? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-1-8

Definition
20 minutes
Term

What is required prior to issuing control instructions to an aircraft? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-1-7

Definition
the position of the aircraft
Term

What is the maximum speed authorized outside Class D airspace? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-1-11

Definition
250 kts, unless pilots informs you a higher speed is required
Term

How should you inform an aircraft of an abnormalities such as a cargo door? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-1-10

Definition
by using the word appears
Term

What is required prior to a pilot entering Class D? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-1-13

Definition
Establishing two-way communications
Term

Preventive control services require what to be in place? 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-1-2

Definition
A letter of agreement
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

A/C in flight - Flashing White 

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
N/A
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

Vehicles - Flashing White 

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Return to starting point
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

A/C in flight - Steady Red

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Give way and continue circling
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

A/C on Ground - Flashing Green

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Cleared to Taxi
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

A/C on ground - Steady Red 

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Stop
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

A/C in flight - Flashing Green

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Return for Landing
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

A/C on ground - Steady Green 

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Cleared for Takeoff
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

A/C in flight - Flashing Red 

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Airport Unsafe - Do Not Land
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

General Warning 

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Flashing Red and Green
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

A/C in flight - Flashing White 

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Return to starting point
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

A/C in flight - Steady Green

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Cleared to Land
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

A/C in flight - Steady Green

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Cleared to Cross
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

Vehicles - Flashing Green

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
N/A
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

Vehicles - Steady Red

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Stop
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

Vehicles - Flashing Red

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Clear the taxiway
Term

Light Gun Signal

 

A/C on ground - Flashing Red

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
Taxi clear of the movement area
Term

ATC light gun signals shall on be used when?

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

3-2-1

Definition
radio communications cannot be employed
Term

Fixed wing who goes loss comms sunset to sunrise would be expected to .......

 

 

 

 

  

 

3-2-3

Definition
Flash Navigation and Landing Lights
Term

Fixed wing who goes loss comms sunrise to sunset would be expected to .......

 

 

 

 

  

 

3-2-3

Definition

Move ailerons or rudders while on ground

 

Rock wings while in flight

Term

Helicopters who goes loss comms sunset to sunrise would be expected to .......

 

 

 

 

  

 

3-2-3

Definition
Flash landing or search light
Term

Helicopters who goes loss comms sunrise to sunset would be expected to .......

 

 

 

 

  

 

3-2-3

Definition
Flash landing light or rock the tip path plane
Term

When are braking action advisories in effect?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-3-5

Definition
Poor or Nil
Term

Who must be informed whenever rubber supported cables are in place at the approach end of the runway?

 

 

 

 

 

3-3-6

Definition

Civil

 

U.S. Army

Term

What phraseology indicates a pilot is requesting the arresting gear be raised?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-3-6

Definition

Barrier - Barrier - Barrier

 

Cable - Cable - Cable

Term

A pilot would assume what arresting gear be raised (approach or departure) end?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-3-6

Definition
Departure End
Term

Braking action is decribed in what conditions?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-3-5

Definition
Good, Fair, Poor or Nil
Term

When shall the PAPIs be on?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-4-4

Definition
when they serve the runway in use
Term

Runway Edge lights shall be on for an aircraft departing from when to when?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-4-10

Definition
from before the aircraft taxies on teh runway, until it leaves the Class B, C or D surface area.
Term

When would approach lights to a runway other than the active runway be energized?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-4-5

Definition
When an approach is being made to that runway but will land on another.
Term

Rotating beacon shall be turned on when?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-4-19

Definition
Between sunset and sunrise and when weather is below basic VFR minimums
Term

VASI setting for daytime is?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-4-3

Definition
High
Term

REILS shall be turned off after _______, _______, _______.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-4-2

Definition
Arriving aircraft has landed, departing aircraft has left the pattern, or lights are no longer a use to the pilot
Term

Runway edge lights on between sunset and sunrise for arrivals from when to when?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-4-10

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

Term

Approach Lighting System shall be turned off in the interest of energy conservation when?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-4-5

Definition
when not needed for aircraft operations
Term

VASI settings for nightime?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-4-3

Definition
Low
Term

3-step VASI during twilight hours shall be?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-4-3

Definition
Medium
Term

Calm wind runways will be used when winds are _____ knots.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-5-1

Definition
less than 5 knots
Term

What word shall never be used in conjunction with airfield ground movement?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-7-1

Definition
Cleared
Term

When may conditional clearance not be issued?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-7-1

Definition
in reference to arriving or departing aircraft
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

Definition
Runway will be stated first
Term

Clearance to taxi to a runway does not authorize the aircraft to do what?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-7-2

Definition
Enter or Cross
Term

Progressive ground movement instructions are described as what?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-7-2

Definition
step-by-step routing directions
Term

Who may initiate an intersection departure?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-7-1

Definition
Controller or the pilot
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

Definition
Full Length
Term

Distance remaining is issued how?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-7-1

Definition
Distance from the intersection to the departure end rounded down to the nearest 50 feet
Term

Distance remaining shall be issued to who?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-7-1

Definition
any aircraft requesting it and all military
Term

When is a stop-and-go considered a departure?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-8-2

Definition
when the aircraft comes to a stop
Term

Simultaneous same direction operations require what?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-8-3

Definition

VFR conditions

 

Two way communications

 

Required distance between parallels

Term

A low approach is considered a departure when?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-8-2

Definition
crosses landing threshold
Term

Cleared for the option permits the aircraft to do what?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-8-1

Definition

Touch and go

 

Stop and go

 

Low Appoach

 

Missed Approach

 

Full Stop

Term

Define the same runway separation classification

 

Categoy II

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-6

Definition

Twin Propeller

 

12,500 lbs or less

Term

SRS

 

Helo following a Cat 3

Definition
Visual Separation
Term

SRS

 

Category II behind Category I

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-6

Definition
3,000 feet
Term

SRS

 

Category II behind Category II

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-6

Definition
4,500 feet
Term

SRS

 

Category III behind Category III

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-6

Definition
6,000 feet
Term

What must be ensured before a takeoff clearance can be issued to aircraft at intersecting runways?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-8

Definition
the first aircraft has cross or turn prior to the aircraft's flight path intersection point
Term

Same Runway Separation

 

Category I behind Category I

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-6

Definition
3,000 feet
Term

What does "have the numbers" indicate?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-1

Definition
The pilot has the runway, wind and altimeter
Term

Same Runway Separation

 

Category I behind Category II

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-6

Definition
3,000 feet
Term

Define the same runway separation classification

 

Categoy I

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-6

Definition

Single Propeller

 

Less than 12,500 lbs

Term

What is the only reason a takeoff clearance should be cancelled once takeoff roll has begun?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-10

Definition
safety issue arises
Term

Civil and Military transport/cargo aircraft should change to the departure control frequency when?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-3

Definition
When the aircraft is about 1/2 mile off the departure end
Term

Departing Turbojet/Turboprop aircraft shall not be requested to change frequency or beacon code before when?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-3

Definition
until after the aircraft reaches 2,500 feet above the surface
Term

Departure information may be omitted if....

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-1

Definition
Pilots states appropriate ATIS code
Term

Define anticipated separation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-5

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
Term

Are aircraft authorized to TIPH on intersecting runways?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-4

Definition
No
Term

What aircraft should be informed to change to departure prior to issueing takeoff clearance?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-3

Definition
IFR Turboprop and Turbojet except Transport or Cargo
Term

SRS

 

Category II behind Category 1

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-6

Definition
4,500 feet
Term

What must be stated prior to issueing instructions to TIPH or depart from an intersection?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-9-4

Definition
the intersection name
Term

What is required for military aircraft to conduct a simulated flameout?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-10-13

Definition
Letter of Agreement
Term

What is the minimum information required to issue to an aircraft conducting the overhead?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-10-12

Definition
Pattern altitude and direction of traffic pattern
Term

When are restricted low approaches not authorized?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-10-10

Definition
over aircraft departing or in takeoff position
Term

What requirement is in place for helicopters to conduct simultaneous landings?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-11-5

Definition
200 feet between landing surfaces
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

Definition
Departure will be at your own risk
Term

What is the phraseology shall be used when takeoff from a nonmovement area seems reasonable?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-11-2

Definition
Proceed as requested use caution
Term

What should be used in lieu of hover taxi or ground taxi?

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-11-2

Definition
takeoff clearance
Term

What consumes more fuel hover taxi or ground taxi?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-11-1

Definition
hover taxi
Term

Air taxi is normally below ______ feet and airspeeds

 

above ______ knots.

 

 

 

 

 

 

3-11-1

Definition

100 feet

 

20 knots

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