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39 Cards in this Set
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what is one of the main responsibilities of the flight data position? |
distribute FDIO departure strips to the clearance delivery person and anything regarding FDIO |
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who does the flight data position advise when equipment outages require a NOTAM? |
MCalester FSS |
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who does the flight data position relay visibility to? |
other tower positions mcalester fss academy approach |
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who does the flight data position forward pireps to? |
other tower positions academy approach mcalester fss airport management |
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who does the flight data position disseminate new atis codes to? |
all tower positions academy approach |
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what may either the GC or LC position request the FD position to do? |
initiate an alert classify and emergency situation |
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what is an alert #1? |
minor difficulty- indicates that an aircraft is approaching the airport with a feathered propeller or oil leak |
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what is an alert #2? |
major difficulty- indicates that an aircraft is approaching the airport with a fire, faulty landing gear, low hydraulic pressure |
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what is an alert #3? |
accident- indicates that an aircraft accident has occured and approval by GC is not required |
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what are two of the duties of the CD position? |
issue departure clearances issue route assignments |
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in what order is an IFR clearance issued? |
ID clearance limit departure procedure route altitude frequency/trnsponder code |
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what terms do you use instead of takeoff when issuing a departure clearance? |
depart, departure, fly |
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how many character may and ID have in a IFR departure clearance? |
up to |
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when do you not specify the destination airport? |
during air force one operations |
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what is a instrument departure procedure? |
preplanned IFR departure procedure published for pilot use |
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what are the two types of DP'? |
ODP and SID |
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when do you assign a preferrential departure route? |
when a DP is not established the pilot does not want a DP |
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what does a pilot do if he or she does not want to use a SID issued in a atc clearance? |
advise ATC |
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what is a waypoint? |
a point along a route of flight made up of a radial and a DME distance off of a VOR |
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to what altitude will air force one climb unrestricted? |
9000 ft agl or higher |
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what do you do if a change in atmospheric pressure affects a usable flight level in your area? |
determine the lowest usable flight level to clear an air craft at or above 18000 ft msl |
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lowest usable flight for 29.92 or higher |
fl180 |
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29.91 to 28.92 |
fl 190 |
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28.91 to 27.92 |
fl 200 |
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when can you use a abreviated departure clearance? |
if it reduces verbage and the route of the flight filed has not been changed |
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when is the destination airport info relayed to the facilities concerned when on a IFR flight plan? |
prior to departure |
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what is excluded from cleared as filed procedures? |
SID'S |
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when may altitude infromation be ommited? |
when a top altitude is published in the SID route description |
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when do you not apply abreviated departure clearance procedures? |
when a pilot requests a detailed clearance above fl600 to stereo routes |
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what is VFR on TOP? |
a ATC authorization for an IFR aircraft to operate in VFR conditions at any appropriate VFR altitude |
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what is included with altitude in a VFR on top clearance? |
reports of cloud top |
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what are SVFR conditions? |
conditions that are less than required VFR conditions in class b c d e surface areas |
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what visibility does fixed-wing SVFR operations require? |
at least 1 SM |
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SVFR operations in weather less than VFR minima are authorized under what conditions? |
lateral boundaries of clss B C D E surface area and below 10,000 ft msl |
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when do you assign departure restrictions? |
when seperating departures from other traffic to restrict or regulate departure flow |
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what are the 3 departure restrictions? |
clearance void times HFR times release times |
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what is a clearance void time? |
time specified by ATC at which a clearance ceases to be valid |
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what is HOLD FOR RELEASE TIMES? |
used by TC to delay an aircraft for traffic management reasons |
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what is a release time? |
departure restriction issued to a pilot to seperate departing aircraft from other traffic |
