Interact as a Pilot – Situation 5 | Test 03
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 5
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Situation 5. You are at Malpensa Airport in Italy. Listen to Malpensa Ground Control and read back.
Operational Exchange
Air Traffic Controller
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ANAC 123, taxi to [holding point runway three five left]. [Give way to Delta Airlines 747] coming from your right and [taxi via taxiway Victor, right on Whiskey, left on Golf Whiskey]. Contact Tower to cross the runway on [frequency one one niner decimal zero].
Pilot Suggested Interaction
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Malpensa Ground Control, taxi to holding point Rwy 35L, give way to Delta Airlines 747 and taxi via V, right on W, left on GW, and contact Tower to cross the runway on 119.0, ANAC 123.
Additional Information
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Now, as you are turning to the holding point, this situation happens to you (show the picture to the candidate). Call Malpensa Tower, report your problem and say your intentions.
Show Picture
Pilot Suggested Interaction
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Malpensa Tower, when turning to the holding point, we left the taxiway, so we need to be towed back onto the runway, ANAC 123.
Air Traffic Controller
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ANAC 123, [understood you are holding short of runway three five left]. [Cleared to cross the runway] and [taxi to holding point] of runway three five right via [taxiway Golf Echo, Charlie and Charlie Alpha].
Pilot Suggested Interaction
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Negative, we are not ready to cross the runway. We are stuck off the taxiway. We need to be towed back onto the runway, 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 we were holding short of Rwy 35L, cleared us to cross the runway, and instructed us to taxi to the holding point of Rwy 35R via taxiways GE, C and CA.
Suggested Interaction ICAO 5
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The controller said he had understood that we were holding short of Rwy 35L, cleared us to cross the runway, and instructed us to taxi to the holding point of Rwy 35R via taxiways GE, C and CA. However, since we were actually stuck off the taxiway, we had to clarify the situation before moving.
End of Part Two
End of Part Two
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Thank you. This is the end of part two. Let’s move on to the third part of the test.