SDEA Training • Part 2

Interact as a Pilot – Situation 1 | Test 05

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

Examiner 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

Examiner

Situation 1

Transcript

Situation 1. You are approaching Dubai Airport. Listen to Dubai Approach Control and read back.

Operational Exchange

Dubai Approach Control • Track 2

Air Traffic Controller

Transcript

ANAC 123, [cleared (Miada One) Arrival]. [Descend and maintain eight thousand]. [Report passing one two thousand]. [QNH one zero one three]. Be advised of flock of birds on final approach.

Minimum Interaction

Pilot Suggested Interaction

Transcript

Dubai Control, cleared MIADA 1 Arrival. Descend and maintain 8,000 ft. Report passing 12,000 ft. QNH 1013, ANAC 123.

Examiner • Additional Information

Additional Information

Transcript

Imagine you have lost both hydraulic systems and also the nose wheel steering capability. Call Dubai Approach to inform them about your situation and say your intentions.

Minimum Interaction

Pilot Suggested Interaction

Transcript

Dubai Approach, during descent I lost both hydraulic systems and nose wheel steering capability. Request priority landing and emergency assistance, ANAC 123.

Dubai Approach Control • Track 3

Air Traffic Controller

Transcript

ANAC 123, [descend to two thousand feet] and [say your indicated airspeed]. [Copied you lost navigation capability]. Is that correct?

Minimum Interaction

Pilot Suggested Interaction

Transcript

Negative. I lost both hydraulic systems and nose wheel steering capability. Expediting descent to 2,000 ft. Indicated airspeed 180 kt, ANAC 123.

Comprehension Check

Listening Check

What Did the Controller Say?

Transcript

What did the controller say? Wait for interaction.

Model Interactions

Model Answer • ICAO 4

Suggested Interaction ICAO 4

Transcript

The controller told us to descend to 2,000 ft and report our indicated airspeed. He also said he understood that we had lost navigation capability and asked us to confirm if that was correct.

Model Answer • ICAO 5

Suggested Interaction ICAO 5

Transcript

The controller instructed us to descend to 2,000 ft and asked us to report our indicated airspeed. He then said he had understood that we had lost our navigation capability and asked whether that was correct. Since the actual problem involved both hydraulic systems and the nose wheel steering, we needed to clarify the misunderstanding immediately.

Next Situation

Transition

Let’s Go to Situation Number 2

Transcript

Thank you. This is the end of situation number one. Now, situation number two.