Interact as a Pilot – Situation 5 | Test 01
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 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 left and [taxi via taxiway Victor, right on Whiskey, left on Golf Whiskey]. [Contact Tower to cross the runway].
Pilot Suggested Interaction
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Malpensa Ground, 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, ANAC 123.
Additional Information
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Now, imagine that, 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, while turning to the holding point, we suffered a taxiway excursion, we veered off the taxiway and stuck in the grass. Requesting towing services, air stairs to desembark all the passengers and buses to take them back to the terminal, ANAC 123
Air Traffic Controller
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ANAC 123, [I understand you left the taxiway and got stuck]. Confirm the situation and [if you’ll need to disembark the passengers] before being towed back onto the taxiway.
Pilot Suggested Interaction
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Affirm. We are stuck. We will not need to disembark the passengers before being towed, 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 left the taxiway and got stuck, and asked us to confirm if we would need to disembark the passengers before being towed.
Suggested Interaction ICAO 5
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The controller said he understood that we had left the taxiway and were stuck, and asked whether the passengers would need to be disembarked before the aircraft was towed.
End of Part Two
End of Part Two
Transcript
Thank you. This is the end of part two. Let’s move on to the third part of the test.