AVIT 222 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
What is ATC's primary service?
to prevent a collision involving aircraft operating in the system
Atc will provide seperation from...
other IFR and known VFR traffic
Who is ultimately responsible for abiding by rules and regulations in flight?
pilot - if ATC provide unlawful clearance, must request and amended clearanc
ATCT
Air traffic control tower - manages traffic on the airport surface and in the immediate terminal
area
Where do you find ATCT?
Class B, C and D
TRACON
Terminal Radar Appraoch Control - manges traffic in the terminal area that is departing or
arriving `
ARTCC
Air Route Traffic Control Center - Controls traffic radar scope in most airspace
What all must IFR traffic do in order to operate?
File a flight plan
When should IFR flight plans be filed?
30 minutes prior to time of departure
What is a fix?
, a point identified by a ground NAVAID - looks like a triangle.
What is a waypoint?
A point indentifiable by space-based NAVAID. star shapped
What are the three ways to file an IFR route?
Direct, fix/waypoint, round-robin
What is a round robin flight plan?
Local flights where you return to the same airport and put the airport in the route box
Pre-taxi clearance procedures
Not mandatory
What does an IFR clearance include?
- Clearance limit
- Departure procedure*
- route
- altitude
- mach number*
- holding *
- other info*
- frequency
- transponder
*if applicable
How do I get my clearance at a controlled airport?
refer to chart supplement "CLNC DEL". If it does not say used GND CON
How do I get my clearance at a uncontrolled airport?
First check the chart supplement. If does not say then:
- contact ARTCC or TRACON nearby
CORRECT ANSWERS!!
What is ATC's primary service?
to prevent a collision involving aircraft operating in the system
Atc will provide seperation from...
other IFR and known VFR traffic
Who is ultimately responsible for abiding by rules and regulations in flight?
pilot - if ATC provide unlawful clearance, must request and amended clearanc
ATCT
Air traffic control tower - manages traffic on the airport surface and in the immediate terminal
area
Where do you find ATCT?
Class B, C and D
TRACON
Terminal Radar Appraoch Control - manges traffic in the terminal area that is departing or
arriving `
ARTCC
Air Route Traffic Control Center - Controls traffic radar scope in most airspace
What all must IFR traffic do in order to operate?
File a flight plan
When should IFR flight plans be filed?
30 minutes prior to time of departure
What is a fix?
, a point identified by a ground NAVAID - looks like a triangle.
What is a waypoint?
A point indentifiable by space-based NAVAID. star shapped
What are the three ways to file an IFR route?
Direct, fix/waypoint, round-robin
What is a round robin flight plan?
Local flights where you return to the same airport and put the airport in the route box
Pre-taxi clearance procedures
Not mandatory
What does an IFR clearance include?
- Clearance limit
- Departure procedure*
- route
- altitude
- mach number*
- holding *
- other info*
- frequency
- transponder
*if applicable
How do I get my clearance at a controlled airport?
refer to chart supplement "CLNC DEL". If it does not say used GND CON
How do I get my clearance at a uncontrolled airport?
First check the chart supplement. If does not say then:
- contact ARTCC or TRACON nearby