PH.VII.B.S6
SkillUse proper communication procedures when utilizing radar services.
From the FAA library
- 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…
- Pilot/Controller Glossary › T
similar to the displays used today by center traffic management personnel to monitor en route metering operations. TERMINAL VFR RADAR SERVICE- A national program instituted to extend the terminal radar services provided instrument flight rules (IFR) aircraft to visual flight ... rules (VFR) aircraft. The program is divided into four types service referred to as basic radar service, terminal radar service area (TRSA) service, Class B service and Class C service. The type of service provided at a particular location…