ATC FUNDAMENTALS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

ATC Tower Certificate Eligibility - -Be at least 18 yrs of age. -Be of good Moral Character -Be able to read write, and understand the english language without impediment. -Hold at least a second class medical certificate under part 67 of this chapter within 12 months before the date application is made, with the exception of military. -Comply with part 65.35, Knowledge Requirements. The Control Tower Chief Shall Possess: - An FAA CTO Rating for the control tower assigned and be designated by the ATCFO. What is the function of the Control Tower Chief? - To assist the ATCFO in managing matters pertaining to control tower functions. Who Procures and maintains required publications, directives, charts, and supplies for pilot and branch personnel reference and use? - Flight Planning Chief Maintains operational continuity between various watch teams. - Flight Planning Chief Qualifies personnel for appropriate branch positions. - Flight Planning Chief Provides technical assistance to the ATCFO on matters pertaining to flight planning activities. - Flight Planning Chief Responsibilities of the Flight Planning Chief include: - A) Procuring and maintaining required publications, directives, charts, and supplies for pilot and branch personnel reference and use. B) Maintaining operational continuity between various watch teams. C) Qualifying personnel for appropriate branch positions. D) Providing technical assistance to the ATCPO on matters pertaining to flight planning activities. Who is responsible for matters pertaining to flight planning, flight plan processing, and flight guard? - Flight Planning Chief Assists the ATCFO in administration, supervision, and training of assigned personnel. - Leading Chief of Navy ATC facility Organization Responsible for Coordinating assignments and the supervision of enlisted personnel within the Air Traffic Control Facility. - Leading Chief of Navy ATC Facility Organization The ATCFO must possess an - ATCS Certificate (FAA FORM 7220-1) What is a FAA FORM 7220-1? - ATCS Certificate Responsible for the overall management of the air traffic control facility - ATCFO ( Air Traffic Control Facility Officer) Provides instructions necessary for an aircraft to conduct an ASR/PAR/PALS approach - Final Controller When Required, the ___________ Monitors approaches specified in FAA 7110.65 - Final Controller The arrival controller..... - provides radar ATC service to aircraft until the aircraft reaches approach minimums or is handed off to a final controller. Departure Controller - issues clearances and advisory info and maintains radar services to aircraft under departure jurisdiction Approach Controller is responsible for: - Coordination and control of all instrument traffic within the ATCF area of jurisdiction Radar Operating Positions include: - -Departure Controller -Approach Controller -Final Controller -Arrival Controller Responsible for receiving and relaying aircraft movement, preparing and posting flight progress strips, and operating position equipment. - Flight Data Tower Operating Positions Include: - -Local Controller -Ground Controller -Flight Data Responsibility of Ground Control... - Exercising surveillance of the airport movement area. Responsible for maintaining a continuous visual surveillance of the class B/C/D/E surface area/class G airspace and airport movement areas - Local Controller Terminal facility that uses air/ground communications, visual signaling, and other devices to provide ATC services to aircraft operating in the vicinity of an airport or on the movement area. - Tower The Tower may: - -Authorize aircraft to land or takeoff -May also provided approach control services.(radar or nonradar) Each ARTCC sector has a team of four controllers, which include: - -Radar Flight Data -Radar Coordinator/handoff -Radar Associate -Radar What is a 14 CFR Part 91? - Flight Rules DD Form 2992? - "Up - Chit" (Medical Recommendation for flying or special operational duty) Military Flight Surgeons conduct interviews and/or Physical Exams - -Annually -Post Hospitalization -Post Aircraft Mishap -Check in to new command -As directed by higher authority -Post Grounding OPNAVINST 3750.6 refers to: - Postaircraft mishap