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BMA 17
FAA and external agency coordination
22
Aviation
Not Applicable
03/14/2012

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Term
_____ flight rules govern flight during periods of generally good visibility and limited cloud cover.
Definition
Visual (VFR)
Term
Aircraft under ____ are not required to be in contact with ATC.
Definition
VFR
Term
By squawking a mode ___ of ____ on an A/C transponder, all ATC agencies understand that the AC may not have radio contact
Definition
3; 1200
Term
Three requirements for VFR are:
1. A pilot must stay below ____
2. ____ minimums (depending on airspace)
3. When not under FAA control, pilot must squawk ____
Definition
1. FL 180
2. Weather
3. 1200
Term
Under ____ flight conditions, an aircraft is required to be in contact with ATC and is separated by ATC.
Definition
IFR
Term
Five requirements for flying IFR are:
1. Pilots must have a ______ when flying above FL 180
2. ________ is responsible for separation of ac
3. Controlling agency must have ____ and ___ with the aircraft
4. Pilots may cancel IFR and go VFR if _________
5. IFR allows for flight in _______
Definition
1. flight plan
2. Controlling agency
3. RADAR; radio
4. weather/altitude
5. bad weather
Term
The altitude of Victor Airways are between ______ AGL and _____ MSL
Definition
1200; 17999
Term
When traversing through a Victor Airway, the pilot will use ______ (for altitude) and have an operational ____
Definition
Local altimeter; transponder
Term
Jet routes extend between ______ MSL and ______MSL.
Definition
18000; 45000
Term
When in a jet route, pilots will set ______ (for altitude)
Definition
a standard altimeter (29.92)
Term
______ are established to provide for the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of traffic on and in the airport traffic area
Definition
Towers
Term
____ are terminal ATC facility that uses radar and non-radar facilities to provide approach control services to aircraft arriving, departing or transitioning
Definition
TRACON/RAPCON
Term
______ are facilities principally established to provide air traffic control service to aircraft during the en route phase of flight
Definition
ARTCC
Term
The ARTCC is responsible for:
1.
2.
3.
Definition
1. All altitude changes
2. Separation from other IFR and participating VFR traffic
3. providing information to search and rescue units in the event of emergency
Term
During the mission phase on military training missions, the AC will be under the control of a ______
Definition
MRU (military RADAR unit)
Term
The ____ is typically an experienced pilot located in the tower.
Definition
SOF
Term
The primary duty of the SOF is to ______ in or affecting their airfield
Definition
handle emergencies
Term
The ____ is generally one of the first agencies called in the event of an emergency
Definition
Command Post
Term
____ are military radar units that control both air-to-air and air-to-ground live-fire missions
Definition
Range control facilities
Term
______ provide all descent instructions along with the current weather and runway conditions early in the aircraft approach.
Definition
Tracon/Rapcon
Term
The gov't agency responsible for aircraft movement within the US is the _____
Definition
FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)
Term
In order for ATC to hand-off to the MRU, they need to give the MRU, the aircraft's:
1
2
3
4
Definition
1 call sign
2 position
3 heading
4 altitude
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