FH.II.I.S6
SkillUse proper communication procedures when utilizing radar services.
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- Pilot/Controller Glossary › R
RADAR CONTACT [ICAO]- The situation which exists when the radar blip or radar position symbol of a particular aircraft is seen and identified on a radar display. RADAR CONTACT LOST- Used by ATC to inform a pilot that the surveillance ... data used to determine the aircraft’s position is no longer being received, or is no longer reliable and radar service is no longer being provided. The loss may be attributed to several factors including the aircraft merging with weather…
- Chapter 4. Air Traffic Control › Section 1. Services Available to Pilots › 4-1-15. Radar Traffic Information Service
provided to flights not operating on IFR flight plans when requested by pilots of such flights. NOTE-Radar ATC facilities normally display and monitor both primary and secondary radar as well as ADS-B, except that secondary radar ... airspace (beyond primary coverage and in en route areas where only secondary and/or ADS-B is available). Secondary radar and/or ADS-B may also be used outside Class A airspace as the sole display source when the primary radar…
- Chapter 1. Air Navigation › Section 2. Performance-Based Navigation (PBN) and Area Navigation (RNAV) › 1-2-3. Use of Suitable Area Navigation (RNAV) Systems on Conventional Procedures and Ro…
amended chart is published for the procedure, or the procedure amendment date shown on the chart is on or after the expiration date of the database, the operator must not use the database to conduct the operation. b. Types ... RNAV Systems that Qualify as a Suitable RNAV System. When installed in accordance with appropriate airworthiness installation requirements and operated in accordance with applicable operational guidance (for example, aircraft flight manual and Advisory Circular material), the following systems qualify…
- Chapter 9: Navigation Systems › Radar Navigation (Ground-Based) › Functions of Radar Navigation
strong return signal and positive aircraft identification, as well as other special data such as aircraft altitude. Functions of Radar Navigation The radar systems used by ATC are air route surveillance radar (ARSR), airport surveillance radar (ASR), and precision approach ... radar (PAR) and airport surface detection equipment (ASDE). Surveillance radars scan through 360° of azimuth and present target information on a radar display located in a tower or center. This information is used independently or in conjunction with other navigational…