Interact as a Pilot – Situation 1 | Test 08
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
Transcript
Situation 1. You are going to land at Brasilia Airport. Listen to Brasilia Center and read back.
Operational Exchange
Air Traffic Controller
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ANAC 123, [if radio contact lost], [maintain present heading] [until intercepting Goiania VOR] [zero five zero radial], then contact Brasilia Approach on [one one niner decimal two].
Pilot Suggested Interaction
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If radio contact is lost, maintain present heading until intercepting Goiania VOR 050 radial, then contact Brasilia Approach on 119.2, ANAC 123.
Additional Information
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Now, the cargo compartment fire warning light comes on. Contact Brasilia Center, inform them about your situation and say your intentions.
Pilot Suggested Interaction
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Mayday, Mayday, Mayday, Brasilia Center, ANAC 123. We have an indication of fire in the cargo compartment. Request immediate descent and priority landing at Brasilia.
Air Traffic Controller
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ANAC 123, Brasilia Center, roger. [Descend to flight level zero seven zero]. [Expect vectors to ILS approach]. Please confirm, [do you have passengers fighting on board?]
Pilot Suggested Interaction
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Negative. We have an indication of fire in the cargo hold. Descend to FL 070. Expect vectors to ILS approach, 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 told us to descend to FL 070 and expect vectors for an ILS approach. He also asked us to confirm whether we had passengers fighting on board.
Suggested Interaction ICAO 5
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The controller instructed us to descend to FL 070 and advised us to expect vectors for an ILS approach. He then asked whether there were passengers fighting on board. Since the actual emergency was a cargo compartment fire indication, we needed to correct that misunderstanding immediately.
Next Situation
Let’s Go to Situation Number 2
Transcript
Thank you. This is the end of situation number one. Now, situation number two.