Interact as a Pilot – Situation 4 | Test 15
Listen to each exchange, interact as the pilot and compare your response with the suggested ICAO 4 and ICAO 5 model interactions.
Situation Briefing
Situation 4
Transcript
Situation 4. You have just taken off from Miami Airport using RNAV. Listen to Miami Tower and read back.
Operational Exchange
Air Traffic Controller
Transcript
ANAC 123, [climb and maintain five thousand feet], [squawk three four three two], and [proceed to Fox Lima Lima VORTAC]. Call Miami Departure on frequency [one one niner point four five].
Pilot Suggested Interaction
Transcript
Miami Tower, climb and maintain 5,000 ft, squawk 3432, proceed to FLL VORTAC. Call Miami Departure on 119.45, ANAC 123.
Additional Information
Transcript
Now, this situation happens to you. Call Miami Tower to inform them about your problem.
Show Situation Picture

Pilot Suggested Interaction
Transcript
Miami Tower, we lost our GPS, ANAC 123.
Air Traffic Controller
Transcript
ANAC 123, your transmission is readable but with difficulty. [I understand you are having problems with your GPWS]. Is that it? [How do you read me?]
Pilot Suggested Interaction
Transcript
Negative. We are having problems with our GPS. Readability 5, ANAC 123.
Comprehension Check
What Did the Controller Say?
Transcript
What did the controller say? Wait for interaction.
Model Interactions
Suggested Interaction ICAO 4
Transcript
The controller said our transmission was readable but with difficulty. He said he understood that we were having problems with our GPWS and asked us to confirm it. He also asked how we read him.
Suggested Interaction ICAO 5
Transcript
The controller said our transmission was readable, although with difficulty, and said he understood that we were having problems with our GPWS. He asked us to confirm that and also asked how we read him. Since he had misunderstood GPS as GPWS, we clarified the problem immediately.
Next Situation
Let’s Go to Situation Number 5
Transcript
Thank you. This is the end of situation number four. Now, situation number five.