VFR Communications - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Question 1

When an aircraft station is unable to establish communication due to receiver failure, the following procedure should be undertaken:

Accepted Answer

Transmit reports at scheduled times or positions, preceded by the phrase 'Transmitting blind due to receiver failure'.

Answer

Transmit at regular times or positions, the phrase 'Transmitting blind due to receiver failure'.

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Change to frequency 121.5 MHZ and squawk 7700.

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Land at the nearest uncontrolled airfield.

Question 2

How shall a pilot ask for a QFE ?

Accepted Answer

Request Quebec Foxtrot Echo

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Request Queen Fox Easy

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Request Quebec Fox Echo

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Request Quebec Fox Easy

Question 3

Which phraseology is to be used to ask the control tower for permission to taxi on a runway in the direction opposite to that in use ?

Accepted Answer

'Request backtrack on runway'.

Answer

'Backtrack clearance'.

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'To enter back runway'.

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'Clearance to backtrack'.

Question 4

Aircraft X-BC has been instructed to contact Stephenville TOWER on frequency 118.7. What is the correct response to indicate that it will follow this instruction ?

Accepted Answer

118.7 X-BC

Answer

Will change to TOWER X-BC

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Stephenville TOWER X-BC

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Changing over X-BC

Question 5

Urgency is defined as:

Accepted Answer

A condition concerning the safety of an aircraft other vehicles or of a person on board, but which does not require immediate assistance

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A condition of being threatened by serious and/or imminent danger and of requiring immediate assistance

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A condition concerning the attitude of an aircraft when intercepting the localizer during an ILS approach

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A condition concerning the safety of a person on board or within sight and requiring immediate assistance

Question 6

In the event that a pilot is required to make a blind transmission, this should be made:

Accepted Answer

Twice on the designated frequency

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During VFR flights only

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On the emergency frequency only

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Only once on the designated frequency

Question 7

How should a pilot terminate the read-back of an ATC clearance ?

Accepted Answer

With his own aircraft call sign

Answer

With the word 'roger'

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With the ATC ground station call sign

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With the word 'wilco'

Question 8

What does the abbreviation 'HJ' mean?

Accepted Answer

Sunrise to sunset.

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No specific working hours.

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Sunset to sunrise.

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Continuous day and night service.

Question 9

An aircraft is flying north-east at 2500 feet. TOWER requests heading and level. What is the correct response:

Accepted Answer

Heading 045 at 2500 feet

Answer

Heading north-east at level 25

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045 and 2500

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Heading 45 at 2500 feet

Question 10

What does the term 'blind transmission' mean?

Accepted Answer

A transmission from one station to another station in circumstances where two-way communication cannot be established but it is believed that the called station is able to receive the transmission.

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A transmission of information relating to air navigation that is not addressed to a specific station or stations.

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A transmission where no reply is required from the receiving station.

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A transmission of messages relating to en-route weather information which may affect the safety of aircraft operations that is not addressed to a specific station or stations.

Quiz VFR Communications - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

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