IFR Communications - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Question 1

What is the radiotelephony call sign for the aeronautical station indicating area control centre (no radar)?

Accepted Answer

...CONTROL

Answer

...RADAR

Answer

...APPROACH

Answer

...CENTRE

Question 2

In case the transponder fails before the departure for an IFR flight, the pilot shall:

Accepted Answer

Obtain prior permission by ATC to conduct the flight

Answer

Inform ATC after departure

Answer

Insert under item 18 of the flight plan 'transponder unserviceable'

Answer

Inform FIS for relay to AIS

Question 3

What does the word 'disregard' mean?

Accepted Answer

Consider that transmission as not sent

Answer

Wait and I will call you

Answer

Annul the previously transmitted clearance

Answer

An error has been made in this transmission

Question 4

Which of the following calls is a 'general call'?

Accepted Answer

ALL STATIONS Stephenville CONTROL

Answer

YX-EFG, YX-FGH over

Answer

YX-DEF Stephenville CONTROL

Answer

YX-ABC, YX-BCD, YX-CDE Stephenville CONTROL

Question 5

What does the word 'acknowledge' mean?

Accepted Answer

Let me know that you have received and understood this message

Answer

Pass me the following information

Answer

Repeat all of this message back to me exactly as received

Answer

Repeat all of your last transmission

Question 6

When flying in accordance with IFR, which of the following best describes the term 'Visual approach' ?

Accepted Answer

An approach by an IFR flight when either part or all of an instrument approach procedure is not completed and the approach is executed in visual reference to terrain

Answer

A visual manoeuvre executed by an IFR flight when the weather conditions at the aerodrome of destination are equal to or better than required VMC minima

Answer

An approach executed by an IFR flight unable to maintain VMC

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An extension of an instrument approach procedure to bring an aircraft into position for landing on a runway which is not suitably located for straight-in-approach

Question 7

A departing aircraft experiencing radio communication failure on an IFR flight under radar vectors has to:

Accepted Answer

Squawk 7600 and thereafter return to the route indicated in the current flight plan in the most direct manner

Answer

Squawk 7600 and thereafter, regardless of any limitation instructed by ATC, return to the route indicated in the current flight plan on the shortest way

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Squawk 7600, maintain present heading for 1 minute and thereafter return to the route indicated in the current flight plan on the shortest way

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Squawk 7600 and maintain the heading last assigned by ATC for a period of 3 minutes and then return to the flight path in accordance with the current flight plan

Question 8

What does the word 'cancel' mean?

Accepted Answer

Annul the previously transmitted clearance

Answer

A change has been made to your last clearance

Answer

Wait and I will call you

Answer

Consider that transmission as not sent

Question 9

What does the word 'check' mean?

Accepted Answer

Examine a system or procedure

Answer

Confirm your last transmission

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Read back my last instruction

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I understand your message

Question 10

An aircraft encountering radio communication failure on an IFR flight in IMC has to land, if possible, within:

Accepted Answer

30 minutes after ETA or the last EAT, whichever is later

Answer

30 minutes after noticing the radio failure

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15 minutes after vacating the transition layer

Answer

30 minutes after waiting for the EAT

Quiz IFR Communications - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Test 10 Questions ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license - IFR Communications, no time limit