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, how can an emergency be defined in the "pilot/controller glossary"? - ANSWER
distress or urgency
a distress condition will declare an emergency by stating what word three times? -
ANSWER mayday
an urgency condition will be declared by stating what word three times? - ANSWER
pan-pan
if the words mayday or pan-pan are not used and you are in doubt that a situation
constitutes an emergency? - ANSWER handle it as though were an emergency
select and pursue a course of action which appears to be the most appropriate? -
ANSWER when an emergency exists or is imminent
obtain enough information to handle the emergency...? - ANSWER intelligently
provide what type of assistance to aircraft in distress? - ANSWER maximum
transfer this responsibility to another facility only when? - ANSWER better
handling of emergency will result
when you receive information about an aircraft in distress, forward detailed data
to who? - ANSWER center in whose area the emergency exists
what serves as the central points for collecting information, for coordinating with
SAR, and for conducting a communications search by distributing any ALNOTS? -
ANSWER Centers (ARTCC)
notifying the center about a VFR aircraft emergency allows provision of what? -
ANSWER IFR separation if considered necessary
who is responsible for receiving and relaying all pertinent ELT signal information
to the appropriate authorities? - ANSWER ARTCC (center)
do not allow aircraft to join up in a formation during emergency conditions
unless? - ANSWER pilots are capable and familiar with formation flight
can communicate with and have visual contact
coordinate efforts to assist any aircraft believed overdue, lost, or in emergency