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solutions
What type of surveillance is regarded Non-cooperative, independent surveillance? - correct
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answer✔✔PSR radar ||\\//||
What surveillance technique is ADS-B? - correct answer✔✔Cooperative, dependent
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surveillance
What is an example of Cooperative, Independent surveillance? - correct answer✔✔SSR radar
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How is an aircraft detected by the PSR? - correct answer✔✔By reflected electromagnetic
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energy transmitted from the radar
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What is radar clutter on an ATM radar? - correct answer✔✔Unwanted targets
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What is a limitation to the PSR radar? - correct answer✔✔No identification of received
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echoes
What is meant by PRI? - correct answer✔✔Pulse repetition interval
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What is the purpose of the duplexer? - correct answer✔✔To alternately switch the antenna
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between receiving and transmitting ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
What is the operating principle of the aircraft transponder? - correct answer✔✔To code a
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reply on the 1090MHz frequency in response to a SSR radar interrogation
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,What is transmitted on a Mode C reply from a transponder? - correct answer✔✔Pressure
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altitude
What is it called when replies from 2 aircraft overlap causing errors in extracting the included
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data? - correct answer✔✔Garbling
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What is a disadvantage of the classical SSR radar? - correct answer✔✔Garbling can occur if 2
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aircraft are close in slant range and on the same bearing
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What is a feature of Mode S? - correct answer✔✔Selective interrogations to reduce FRUIT
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What is provided with Mode S enhanced surveillance? - correct answer✔✔Downlinked
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aircraft parameters ||\\//||
What is a feature of the Monopulse SSR radar? - correct answer✔✔Improved azimuth
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resolution and fewer pulses needed to determine position ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
ADS (automatic dependent surveillance) is a surveillance technique for use by ATS in which: -
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correct answer✔✔Aircraft automatically provide, via data link, data from on-board
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navigation systems ||\\//||
What is a feature of ADS-B? - correct answer✔✔High update rate and simple,
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omnidirectional receivers ||\\//||
Which airborne equipment supports the 1090ES messages? - correct answer✔✔The Mode S
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transponder
What is the dominant ADS-B data link technology in Europe? - correct answer✔✔1090
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extended squitter ||\\//||
, What is the purpose of Mode S Short squitter? - correct answer✔✔ACAS/TCAS interrogations
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What is variation? - correct answer✔✔The difference between true and magnetic north
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What is meant by instrument flight rules? - correct answer✔✔Flying by reference to
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instruments in the flight deck, and navigation is accomplished by reference to electronic ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
signals
What is the most common geodetic reference system with global coverage? - correct
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answer✔✔WGS 84 ||\\//||
What is meant by "dead reckoning"? - correct answer✔✔Determining position based on
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known speed, course and elapsed time||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
What is meant by "course" in relation to aircraft movement? - correct answer✔✔The
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direction over the ground the aircraft is moving ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
What is considered an integrity risk in relation to navigational performance? - correct
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answer✔✔That undetected navigational system errors results in hazardously and misleading ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
information to an aircraft ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
On what frequency band is the DME operating on? - correct answer✔✔UHF
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What is an advantage with the NDB? - correct answer✔✔The low operating frequency allow
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reception beyond line of sight ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
How does the VOR create the different radials? - correct answer✔✔By transmitting 2 signals
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with different phases
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solutions
What type of surveillance is regarded Non-cooperative, independent surveillance? - correct
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answer✔✔PSR radar ||\\//||
What surveillance technique is ADS-B? - correct answer✔✔Cooperative, dependent
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surveillance
What is an example of Cooperative, Independent surveillance? - correct answer✔✔SSR radar
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How is an aircraft detected by the PSR? - correct answer✔✔By reflected electromagnetic
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energy transmitted from the radar
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What is radar clutter on an ATM radar? - correct answer✔✔Unwanted targets
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What is a limitation to the PSR radar? - correct answer✔✔No identification of received
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echoes
What is meant by PRI? - correct answer✔✔Pulse repetition interval
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What is the purpose of the duplexer? - correct answer✔✔To alternately switch the antenna
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between receiving and transmitting ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
What is the operating principle of the aircraft transponder? - correct answer✔✔To code a
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reply on the 1090MHz frequency in response to a SSR radar interrogation
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,What is transmitted on a Mode C reply from a transponder? - correct answer✔✔Pressure
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altitude
What is it called when replies from 2 aircraft overlap causing errors in extracting the included
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data? - correct answer✔✔Garbling
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What is a disadvantage of the classical SSR radar? - correct answer✔✔Garbling can occur if 2
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aircraft are close in slant range and on the same bearing
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What is a feature of Mode S? - correct answer✔✔Selective interrogations to reduce FRUIT
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What is provided with Mode S enhanced surveillance? - correct answer✔✔Downlinked
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aircraft parameters ||\\//||
What is a feature of the Monopulse SSR radar? - correct answer✔✔Improved azimuth
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resolution and fewer pulses needed to determine position ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
ADS (automatic dependent surveillance) is a surveillance technique for use by ATS in which: -
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correct answer✔✔Aircraft automatically provide, via data link, data from on-board
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navigation systems ||\\//||
What is a feature of ADS-B? - correct answer✔✔High update rate and simple,
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omnidirectional receivers ||\\//||
Which airborne equipment supports the 1090ES messages? - correct answer✔✔The Mode S
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transponder
What is the dominant ADS-B data link technology in Europe? - correct answer✔✔1090
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extended squitter ||\\//||
, What is the purpose of Mode S Short squitter? - correct answer✔✔ACAS/TCAS interrogations
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What is variation? - correct answer✔✔The difference between true and magnetic north
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What is meant by instrument flight rules? - correct answer✔✔Flying by reference to
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instruments in the flight deck, and navigation is accomplished by reference to electronic ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
signals
What is the most common geodetic reference system with global coverage? - correct
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answer✔✔WGS 84 ||\\//||
What is meant by "dead reckoning"? - correct answer✔✔Determining position based on
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known speed, course and elapsed time||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
What is meant by "course" in relation to aircraft movement? - correct answer✔✔The
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direction over the ground the aircraft is moving ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
What is considered an integrity risk in relation to navigational performance? - correct
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answer✔✔That undetected navigational system errors results in hazardously and misleading ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
information to an aircraft ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
On what frequency band is the DME operating on? - correct answer✔✔UHF
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What is an advantage with the NDB? - correct answer✔✔The low operating frequency allow
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reception beyond line of sight ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
How does the VOR create the different radials? - correct answer✔✔By transmitting 2 signals
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with different phases
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