ATC exam questions with complete
correct answers
1. The ____ provides for flight guard, receiving and processing inbound and outbound flight
information, and providing for planning, receiving, and processing flight plans. - correct answer
✔✔ Flight Planning Branch
2. The flight planning supervisor shall be fully qualified in the branch and be designated in
writing by the ____. - correct answer ✔✔ ATCFO
3. When shall flight planning duty personnel ensure flight plans are closed out? - correct answer
✔✔ When the pilot either verbally confirms closing the flight plan with the tower or flight
planning personnel or delivers a copy of the flight plan to the base operations flight planning
office.
4. Modification of information on a written flight plan form shall be accomplished only with
whose concurrence? - correct answer ✔✔ The pilot in command
5. Filed copies of all flight plan forms, flight schedules, OPS logs, aircraft clearance/arrival
reports, and other associated forms filed with flight plans shall be retained on file in the
operations department of the departure station for a period of ____. - correct answer ✔✔ 6
months
6. Flight plans forwarded to naval aviation shore activities by FAA flight service stations shall be
retained in the operations department files for a period of ____ from the date of flight. - correct
answer ✔✔ 6 months
7. When an AISR equipment outage occurs or is anticipated, the Flight Planning Supervisor shall
notify ____. - correct answer ✔✔ ARTCC, FSS, and the AISR Technical Support Help Desk
, 8. NOTAMs shall be issued as required in accordance with provisions of ____. - correct answer
✔✔ OPNAVINST 3721.20
9. It is the responsibility of ____ to ensure that their facility information in military flight
information publications is current. - correct answer ✔✔ Commanding officers
10. Information for inclusion in flight information publications as well as notification of errors,
omissions, or recommended changes shall be submitted to ____. - correct answer ✔✔ NAVFIG
11. A FLIP correction form is contained in ____ and should be locally reproduced for submission
to NAVFIG. - correct answer ✔✔ Appendix Q
12. Military flight information publications are corrected by ____. - correct answer ✔✔ PCN,
ECN, TCN, or UCN
13. How are PCN, ECN, TCN, and UCN's distributed? - correct answer ✔✔ Automatically
1. The ____ is responsible for SAR action until receipt of the destination station's
acknowledgment for the flight notification message. - correct answer ✔✔ Departure station
2. ____ serve as the central point for collecting and disseminating information on overdue or
missing aircraft which are not on an IFR flight plan. - correct answer ✔✔ Flight service stations
3. ____ serve as the central points for collecting information, coordinating with SAR, and
conducting a communications search by distributing any necessary ALNOTs. - correct answer
✔✔ ARTCCs
correct answers
1. The ____ provides for flight guard, receiving and processing inbound and outbound flight
information, and providing for planning, receiving, and processing flight plans. - correct answer
✔✔ Flight Planning Branch
2. The flight planning supervisor shall be fully qualified in the branch and be designated in
writing by the ____. - correct answer ✔✔ ATCFO
3. When shall flight planning duty personnel ensure flight plans are closed out? - correct answer
✔✔ When the pilot either verbally confirms closing the flight plan with the tower or flight
planning personnel or delivers a copy of the flight plan to the base operations flight planning
office.
4. Modification of information on a written flight plan form shall be accomplished only with
whose concurrence? - correct answer ✔✔ The pilot in command
5. Filed copies of all flight plan forms, flight schedules, OPS logs, aircraft clearance/arrival
reports, and other associated forms filed with flight plans shall be retained on file in the
operations department of the departure station for a period of ____. - correct answer ✔✔ 6
months
6. Flight plans forwarded to naval aviation shore activities by FAA flight service stations shall be
retained in the operations department files for a period of ____ from the date of flight. - correct
answer ✔✔ 6 months
7. When an AISR equipment outage occurs or is anticipated, the Flight Planning Supervisor shall
notify ____. - correct answer ✔✔ ARTCC, FSS, and the AISR Technical Support Help Desk
, 8. NOTAMs shall be issued as required in accordance with provisions of ____. - correct answer
✔✔ OPNAVINST 3721.20
9. It is the responsibility of ____ to ensure that their facility information in military flight
information publications is current. - correct answer ✔✔ Commanding officers
10. Information for inclusion in flight information publications as well as notification of errors,
omissions, or recommended changes shall be submitted to ____. - correct answer ✔✔ NAVFIG
11. A FLIP correction form is contained in ____ and should be locally reproduced for submission
to NAVFIG. - correct answer ✔✔ Appendix Q
12. Military flight information publications are corrected by ____. - correct answer ✔✔ PCN,
ECN, TCN, or UCN
13. How are PCN, ECN, TCN, and UCN's distributed? - correct answer ✔✔ Automatically
1. The ____ is responsible for SAR action until receipt of the destination station's
acknowledgment for the flight notification message. - correct answer ✔✔ Departure station
2. ____ serve as the central point for collecting and disseminating information on overdue or
missing aircraft which are not on an IFR flight plan. - correct answer ✔✔ Flight service stations
3. ____ serve as the central points for collecting information, coordinating with SAR, and
conducting a communications search by distributing any necessary ALNOTs. - correct answer
✔✔ ARTCCs
