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Communication and Flight Information
Jeppesen Chapter 5
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06/19/2013

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No person may use an ATC transponder unless it has been tested and inspected within at least the preceding
Definition
24 calendar months.

FAR 91.413
Term
To use VHF/DF facilities for assistance in locating an aircraft's position, the aircraft must have a
Definition
VHF transmitter and receiver.

AIM
Term
Automatic Terminal Information Service (ATIS) is the continuous broadcast of recorded information concerning
Definition
noncontrol information in selected high-activity terminal areas.
Term
An ATC radar facility issues the following advisory to a pilot flying on a heading of 090: "TRAFFIC 3 O'CLOCK, 2 MILES, WESTBOUND..." Where should the pilot look for this traffic?
Definition
South

AIM
Term
An ATC radar facility issues the following advisory to a pilot flying on a heading of 360: "TRAFFIC 10 O'CLOCK, 2 MILES, SOUTHBOUND..." Where should the pilot look for this traffic?
Definition
Northwest.

AIM
Term
An ATC radar facility issues the following advisory to a pilot during a local flight: "TRAFFIC 2 O'CLOCK, 5 MILES, NORTHBOUND..." Where should the pilot look for this traffic?
Definition
Between directly ahead and 90 to the right.

AIM
Term
An ATC radar facility issues the following advisory to a pilot flying north in a calm wind: "TRAFFIC 9 O'CLOCK, 2 MILES, SOUTHBOUND..." Where should the pilot look for this traffic?
Definition
West.

AIM
Term
Basic radar service in the terminal radar program is best described as
Definition
safety alerts, traffic advisories, and limited vectoring to VFR aircraft.

AIM
Term
From whom should a departing VFR aircraft request radar traffic information during ground operations?
Definition
ground control, on initial contact.

AIM
Term
TRSA Service in the terminal radar program provides
Definition
sequencing and separation for participating VFR aircraft.

AIM
Term
When making routine transponder code changes, pilots should avoid inadvertent selection of which codes?
Definition
7500, 7600, 7700

AIM
Term
When operating under VFR below 18,000 ft MSL, unless otherwise authorized, what transponder code should be selected?
Definition
1200.

AIM
Term
Unless otherwise authorized, if flying a transponder equipped aircraft, a recreational pilot should squawk which VFR code?
Definition
1200.

AIM
Term
If Air Traffic Control advises that radar service is terminated whenthe pilot is departing Class C airspace, the transponder should be set to code
Definition
1200

AIM
Term
(Refer to figure 53)
Which type radar service is provided to VFR aircraft at Lincoln Municipal?
Definition
Sequencing to the primary Class C airport, traffic advisories, conflict resolution, and safety alerts.

AIM
Term
When an air traffic controller issues radar traffic information in relation to the 12-hour clock, the reference the controller uses is the aircraft's
Definition
ground track.

PHB
Term
Absence of the sky condition and visibility on an ATIS broadcast indicates that
Definition
the ceiling is at least 5,000 ft and visibility is 5 miles or more.

AIM
Term
As Pilot in Command of an aircraft, under which situation can you deviate from an ATC clearance?
Definition
In response to a traffic alert and collision avoidance system resolution advisory.

AIM
Term
A steady green light signal directed from the control tower to an aircraft in flight is a signal that the pilot
Definition
is cleared to land.

FAR 91.125
Term
Which light signal from the control tower clears a pilot to taxi?
Definition
Flashing green.

FAR 91.125
Term
If the control tower uses a light signal to direct a pilot to give way to other aircraft and continue circling, the light will be
Definition
steady red.

FAR 91.125
Term
A flashing white light signal from the control tower to a taxiing aircraft is an indication to
Definition
return to the starting point on the airport.

FAR 91.125
Term
An alternating red and green light signal directed from the control tower to an aircraft in flight is a signal to
Definition
exercise extreme caution.

FAR 91.125
Term
While on final approach for landing, an alternating green and red light followed by a flashing red light is received from the control tower. Under these circumstances, the pilot should
Definition
exercise extreme caution and abandon the approach, realizing the airport is unsafe for landing.

FAR 91.125
Term
(Refer to figure 28)
An aircraft departs an airport in the eastern daylight time zone at 0945 EDT for a 2-hour flight to an airport located in the central daylight time zone. The landing should be at what coordinated universal time?
Definition
1545Z

AIM
Term
(Refer to figure 28)
An aircraft departs an airport in the central standard time zone at 0930 CST for a 2-hour flight to an airport located in the mountain standard time zone. The landing should be at what time?
Definition
1030 MST

AIM
Term
(Refer to figure 28)
An aircraft departs an airport in the central standard time zone at 0845 CST for a 2-hour flight to an airport located in the mountain standard time zone. The landing should be at what coordinated universal time?
Definition
1645Z

AIM
Term
(Refer to figure 28)
An aircraft departs an airport in the mountain standard time zone at 1615 MST for a 2-hour 15-minute flight to an airport located in the Pacific standard time zone. The estimated time of arrival at the destination airport should be
Definition
1730 PST

AIM
Term
(Refer to figure 28)
An aircraft departs an airport in the Pacific standard time zone at 1030 PST for a 4-hour flight to an airport located in the central standard time zone. The landing should be at what coordinated universal time?
Definition
2230Z

AIM
Term
(Refer to figure 28)
An aircraft departs an airport in the mountain standard time zone at 1515 MST for a 2-hour 30-minute flight to an airport located in the Pacific standard time zone. What is the estimated time of arrival at the destination airport?
Definition
1645 PST

AIM
Term
(Refer to figure 21)
(Area 3) What is the recommended communications procedure for a landing at Currituck County Airport?
Definition
Transmit intentions on 122.9 MHz when 10 miles out and give position reports in the traffic pattern.

AIM
Term
(Refer to figure 27)
(Area 2) What is the recommended communication procedure when inbound to land at Cooperstown Airport?
Definition
Broadcast intentions when 10 miles out on the CTAF/MULTICOM frequency, 122.9 MHz

AIM
Term
When flying HAWK N666CB, the proper phraseology for initial contact with McAlester AFSS is
Definition
MCALESTER RADIO, HAWK SIX SIX SIX CHARLIE BRAVO, RECEIVING ARDMORE VORTAC, OVER."

AIM
Term
The correct method of stating 4,500 ft MSL to ATC is
Definition
FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED

AIM
Term
The correct method of stating 10,500 ft MSL at ATC is
Definition
ONE ZERO THOUSAND, FIVE HUNDRED.

AIM
Term
Prior to entering an Airport Advisory Area, a pilot should
Definition
contact the local FSS for airport and traffic advisories.

AIM
Term
If the aircraft's radio fails, what is the recommended procedure when landing at a controlled airport?
Definition
Observe the traffic flow, enter the pattern, and look for a light signal from the tower.

AIM
Term
After landing at a tower-controlled airport, when should the pilot contact ground control?
Definition
When advised by the tower to do so.

AIM
Term
If instructed by ground control to taxi to Runway 9, the pilot may proceed
Definition
via taxiways and across runways to, but not onto, Runway 9.

AIM
Term
When activated, an emergency locator transmitter (ELT) transmits on
Definition
121.5 and 243.0 MHz

AIM
Term
When must the battery in an emergency locator transmitter (ELT) be replaced (or recharged if the battery is rechargeable)?
Definition
After one-half the battery's useful life.

FAR 91.207
Term
When may an emergency locator transmitter (ELT) be tested?
Definition
During the first 5 minutes after the hour.

AIM
Term
Which procedure is recommended to ensure that the emergency locator transmitter (ELT) has not been activated?
Definition
Monitor 121.5 before engine shutdown.

AIM
Term
An ATC clearance provides
Definition
authorization to proceed under specified traffic conditions in controlled airspace.

AIM
Term
(Refer to figure 53)
When approaching Lincoln Municipal from the west at noon for the purpose of landing, initial communications should be with
Definition
Lincoln Approach Control on 124.0 MHz

A/FD
Term
(Refer to figure 53)
What is the recommended communications procedure for landing at Lincoln Municipal during the hours when the tower is not in operation?
Definition
Monitor airport traffic and announce your position and intentions on 118.5 MHz.

A/FD
Term
As standard operating practice, all inbound traffic to an airport without a control tower should continuously monitor the appropriate facility from a distance of
Definition
10 miles.

AIM
Term
(Refer to figure 23)
(Area 2) For information about the parachute jumping and glider operations at Silverwood Airport, refer to
Definition
the Airport/Facility Directory

Chart Legend
Term
FAA advisory circulars (some free, others at cost) are available to all pilots and are obtained by
Definition
ordering those desired from the Government Printing Office.

PHB
Term
(Refer to figure 53)
Where is Loup City Municipal located with relation to the city?
Definition
Northwest approximately 1 mile.

A/FD
Term
The letters VHF/DF appearing the Airport/Facility Directory for a certain airport indicate that
Definition
the Flight Service Station has equipment with which to determine your direction from the station.

A/FD Legend
Term
(Refer to figure 53)
Traffic patterns in effect at Lincoln Municipal are
Definition
to the left on Runway 17L and Runway 35L; to the right on Runway 17R and Runway 35R

A/FD
Term
FAA advisory circulars containing subject matter specifically related to Airmen are issued under which subject number?
Definition
60

AC 00-2
Term
FAA advisory circulars containing subject matter specifically related to Airspace are issued under which subject number?
Definition
70

AC 00-2
Term
FAA advisory circulars containing subject matter specifically related to Air Traffic Control and General Operations are issued under which subject number?
Definition
90

AC 00-2
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