ATC ENON QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
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)
, ATC ENON QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
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 status to what extent? -
(ANSWER)the extent possible
control other air and ground traffic to avoid conflicts in the area where the emergency is being handled
when? - (ANSWER)an emergency occurs on the airport proper
congestion, distraction or other effects, such as wake turbulence from nearby airplanes and helicopters
could? - (ANSWER)prevent or delay proper execution of these operations during ground emergency
the design and complexity of military fighter-type aircraft places what kind of workload on the pilot
during an inflight emergency? - (ANSWER)extremely high workload
what is required by the pilot to maintain control of the aircraft? - (ANSWER)pilots full attention
what should be avoided and held to a minimum especially when the aircraft experiencing the
emergency is at low altitude? - (ANSWER)transponder code changes and radio transmissions
what may pilots of military fighter-type aircraft, normally single engine, experiencing or anticipating loss
of engine power or control may execute? - (ANSWER)a flameout pattern
start assistance as soon as enough information has been? - (ANSWER)obtained upon which to act
what is the minimum required for inflight emergencies is? - (ANSWER)pilot desires
nature of the emergency
aircraft identification and type
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)
, ATC ENON QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
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 status to what extent? -
(ANSWER)the extent possible
control other air and ground traffic to avoid conflicts in the area where the emergency is being handled
when? - (ANSWER)an emergency occurs on the airport proper
congestion, distraction or other effects, such as wake turbulence from nearby airplanes and helicopters
could? - (ANSWER)prevent or delay proper execution of these operations during ground emergency
the design and complexity of military fighter-type aircraft places what kind of workload on the pilot
during an inflight emergency? - (ANSWER)extremely high workload
what is required by the pilot to maintain control of the aircraft? - (ANSWER)pilots full attention
what should be avoided and held to a minimum especially when the aircraft experiencing the
emergency is at low altitude? - (ANSWER)transponder code changes and radio transmissions
what may pilots of military fighter-type aircraft, normally single engine, experiencing or anticipating loss
of engine power or control may execute? - (ANSWER)a flameout pattern
start assistance as soon as enough information has been? - (ANSWER)obtained upon which to act
what is the minimum required for inflight emergencies is? - (ANSWER)pilot desires
nature of the emergency
aircraft identification and type
