Interact as a Pilot – Situation 1 | Test 04
Listen to each exchange, interact as the pilot and compare your response with the suggested ICAO 4 and ICAO 5 model interactions.
Part 2 Instructions
Interacting as a Pilot
Transcript
Part Two: “Interacting as a Pilot”. In this part, you will interact with Air Traffic Control in five different situations. You may ask the controller to say again once. After listening to the controller, you should interact as the pilot. All information is important. You may take notes if you wish.
You are the pilot of a twin-engined aircraft. Your call sign is ANAC 123.
Are the instructions clear? OK, so let’s start. Situation number one.
Situation Briefing
Situation 1
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Situation 1. You have just landed at Ezeiza Airport in Buenos Aires. Visibility is poor. Listen to Ezeiza Ground Control and read back.
Operational Exchange
Air Traffic Controller
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ANAC 123, [taxi via taxiways Hotel and Delta] [to gate ten]. [Cleared to cross runway one seven]. [Report vacated].
Pilot Suggested Interaction
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Ezeiza Ground, taxi via H and D to gate 10. Cleared to cross Rwy 17. Report runway vacated, ANAC 123.
Additional Information
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Now, while on taxiway Delta, the ladder of a fire truck hit your right wing. Call Ezeiza Ground to explain the situation and request assistance.
Pilot Suggested Interaction
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Ezeiza Ground, we have collided with a fire truck vehicle on taxiway D. Request assistance, ANAC 123.
Air Traffic Controller
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ANAC 123, I understand you had a collision with a truck and [your plane is on fire]. Confirm? [Fire fighters will be sent straight away].
Pilot Suggested Interaction
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Negative, we are not on fire. We have collided with a fire truck, ANAC 123.
Comprehension Check
What Did the Controller Say?
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What did the controller say? Wait for interaction.
Model Interactions
Suggested Interaction ICAO 4
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The controller said he understood that we had collided with a truck and that our aircraft was on fire. He asked us to confirm and said firefighters would be sent straight away.
Suggested Interaction ICAO 5
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The controller said he understood that we had collided with a truck and believed our aircraft was on fire. He asked us to confirm the situation and said firefighters would be sent immediately. Since there was no fire, we needed to correct the misunderstanding at once.
Next Situation
Let’s Go to Situation Number 2
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Thank you. This is the end of situation number one. Now, situation number two.