VFR Communications - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

Question 1

Which abbreviation is used for the term 'control zone'?

Accepted Answer

CTR

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CZ

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CTZ

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CTA

Question 2

How can aviation routine weather reports (METAR) of specific airports be obtained by aircraft in flight:

Accepted Answer

VOLMET

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SIGMET

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AFIS

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ATIS

Question 3

In order to avoid CB a pilot wants to turn right to a magnetic heading of 100 degrees. The correct way to ask the ATC unit for permission is:

Accepted Answer

Request right turn, heading one-zero-zero

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Request right turn to heading one-double-0

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Request right turn to heading one-hundred degrees

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Request right turn to heading one-point-zero-zero

Question 4

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.

Question 5

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

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Heading north-east at level 25

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045 and 2500

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Heading 45 at 2500 feet

Question 6

The message addressed to an Area Control Centre 'request radar vectors to circumnavigate adverse weather' is:

Accepted Answer

A flight safety message.

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A meteorological message.

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An urgency message.

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A message relating to direction finding.

Question 7

A Procedural Service is:

Accepted Answer

An ATS for IFR flights in Class G airspace based on procedures rather than surveillance-derived traffic information.

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A surveillance-based service for VFR flights in Class E airspace.

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A service that guarantees separation from all aircraft.

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Another name for a Basic Service.

Question 8

For aircraft call sign "Easy G-ABCD" the correct abbreviation is:

Accepted Answer

Easy Charlie Delta

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Golf Charlie Delta

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Easy Delta

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Easy Golf Charlie Delta

Question 9

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 10

A message preceded by the phrase 'Transmitting blind due to receiver failure' shall be transmitted:

Accepted Answer

On the frequency presently in use

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On the regional guard frequency

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On the international emergency frequency

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On all available aeronautical stations

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