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7110.65 Chapter 3-4
Use Your Words
Definitely Not ATC
200

Maximum hours in a duty day

10

200

CTOT

Calculated Take-Off Time

200

Issue airport condition information necessary for an aircraft's safe operation...

in time for it to be useful to the pilot

200

Two words used as priority interruptions

Emergency, Control

200

What year did World War II begin?

1939

400

Describe "Multiple Ratings" (sometimes referred to as Dual-Rated)

a controller who holds ratings from two or more different facilities at the same location.
400

PCAS

Primary Crash Alarm System

400

The rotating beacon will be turned on...

Between sunset and sunrise

Between sunrise and sunset when ceiling and/or visibility is below basic VFR minima

400

"Should"

a procedure is recommended

400

The chemical symbol on a periodic table for Gold

Au

600

Four types of Army ATC Facilities

ARAC, GCA, Tower, Flight Following

600

ESCAT

Emergency Security Control of Air Traffic

600

Provide airport traffic control service based only upon...

Observed or known traffic and airport conditions

600

Use this term when describing radar-derived weather

"Precipitation"

600

This is the only State in the U.S. that grows coffee

Hawaii

800

Currency requirements for controllers holding multiple ratings

24 hours in each facility, rotated through all positions.

800

TACAN

Tactical Air Navigation

800

Three components of an Overhead Maneuver

Initial, Break, Roll-out

800

Avoid using this term except to actually clear a departing aircraft

"Takeoff"

800

Triskaidekaphobia is the fear of this number

13

1000

What are the 3 required rest periods?

15 minutes every 4 hours of continuous ATC work

Uninterrupted 8-hour rest period prior to each shift

24 consecutive hours at least once during each 7-day period

1000

RADAR

Radio Detection and Ranging

1000

List Clearance Items in order

ACID, clearance limit, SID, route, altitude in the order flown, mach number, holding instuctions, special information, frequency and beacon code.

1000

You can use the Tower Radar Display to help visually locate aircraft, but you cannot advise them of this

"Radar Contact"


1000

Complete the sequence:

2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, ___

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