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Special cases

Special cases


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This flashcard set covers advanced communication procedures for pilots, focusing on handling various in-flight and ground situations. It includes requests for runway information, approach clearances, and assistance with technical issues like engine problems, icing, and navigation difficulties. Pilots and aviation students will benefit from this set to improve their ability to communicate effectively with air traffic control in different scenarios, ensuring safe and efficient flight operations.
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Category
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Created / Updated
14.10.2019 / 14.07.2024

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After first contact with Swiss Radar, ask for a slow descent with not more than 500 feet per minute because of a malfunctioning cabin pressure valve.

HB-LLK, request slow descent, maximum 500ft/min (ausgesprochen; five hundred feet per minute) , due to cabin pressurization problems

In Geneva you have no handling agent. Nevertheless inform the Tower that you would like to taxi to South Apron after landing. A passenger wants to disembark there.

HB-LLK, request taxi to south apron after landing to disembark a passenger

Shortly after take-off a fire warning for the right engine shows up. You decide to return to the field immediately.

OW-GLS, request immediate landing due to right engine fire warning

After landing you ask the tower to keep your flight plan to be able to leave as soon as repairs are completed.

OW-GLS, request to keep our flight plan

You want to proceed to Jet Aviation.

OW-GLS, request taxi to Jet Aviation

After a short time you are again ready for start-up. Request a new ATC clearance.

Zurich Delivery, OW-GLS, C650, in front of Jet Aviation, ready for start up again, information X, request clearance

You need to know the latest weather information for Vienna. Ask Vienna Radar.

OW-GLS, request MET report for Vienna

When reaching FL90 ask for higher level due to icing.

HB-PLE, request higher cruising level due to icing

When approaching WIL you are in cloud. Ask to join the WIL holding pattern to descend to 6000 ft.

HB-PLE, still IMC, request to join WIL holding and descent to 6000 ft

On reaching 6000 ft you are still in cloud. You decide to proceed to Zurich.

HB-PLE, 6000ft, still IMC, proceeding to alternate Zurich, request clearance

After landing you report to the tower that you caught a wind-shear at 2 NM from touchdown.

HB-VJJ, for your information, strong wind shear at 2 miles final

You plan to use runway 18 for departure.

Frankfurt Delivery, LY-HCW, stand V265, ready for start up, information X, request RWY 18

You are on the runway but have a technical problem which needs about two minutes time to be solved. Ask if you may stay where you are.

LY-HCW, request to hold on RWY for 2 minutes to solve a technical problem

After take-off you cannot receive Ried VOR/DME. You need assistance from the radar controller.

LY-HCW, unable to receive RIED VOR, request radar assistance

After BITBU you experience severe icing conditions. You would like to descend to FL 200.

LY-HCW, request to descent to FL200 due to severe icing

You want Brussels Arrival to provide you with the runway state report.

Brussels Arrival, LY-HCW, FL100, information X, request RWY report for Brussels

While taxiing a malfunction occurs. Report that you need to wait in front of the runway for a couple of minutes.

D-CLUX, request to hold a couple of minutes at holding point RWY 24 due to technical problem

After starting descent, you want to know the latest weather information for Dusseldorf. Ask Langen Radar.

D-CLUX, request MET report for Dusseldorf

When touching down a tyre bursts. You are unable to taxi off the runway and wish to shut down your engines. Inform ATC.

D-CLUX, unable to vacate RWY due to tire burst, request assistance and shut down engines

On the runway you realize that there is still a problem to be solved in the cockpit. Estimating two minutes to get ready you would like to remain on the runway.

HB-VHL, request 2 minutes on the RWY due to technical problem

You fail to retract the landing gear after take-off. You decide to return for landing making your approach visually.

HB-VHL, unable to retract landing gear, request to return visually

Entering downwind your problem is solved. You would like to fly on to Stuttgart.

HB-VHL, end of downwind RWY 23, gear retracted, request to proceed to Stuttgart

When passing waypoint KORED you will be sent to the Zurich Sector of Swiss Radar. Advise him after first contact that you see some intense weather echoes on your weather radar. Ask to avoid to the east.

Swiss Radar, HB-VHL, FL 200, request heading 090 due to intense weather echoes

You have difficulties to taxi because a truck is parked very close to your taxiway. You seek the assistance of a follow-me car.

Swiss 1089, a truck is parked close to the taxiway, request marshaller

Overhead FR Locator you report that you have a problem with RNAV equipment, and Metro VOR is not receivable. You require assistance from the radar controller.

Swiss 1089, problem with RNAV equipment and unable to receive Metro VOR, request radar assistance

After reaching your cruising level you’re flying just below the top of cloud. Because of turbulence you prefer FL 210 as final level

Swiss 1089, request FL 210 due to turbulence

You consider runway 05R most suitable for your departure

Dusseldorf Delivery, CS-DMK, GA Terminal, ready for start up, information X, request RWY 05R

After starting take off roll, you see a lot of birds at the runway end. You abort your take off. After a few minutes, you are ready again.

CS-DMK, stopping due to birds on the RWY CS-DMK, ready for departure again

After FL150 you are entering severe icing hampering your climb performance. Advice the controller that you cannot cross DODEN at the required level.

CS-DMK, unable to cross DODEN at FL180 due to severe icing

Report to the tower that you would like to proceed to the Jet Aviation hangar after landing.

CS-DMK, request to proceed to Jet Aviation Hangar after landing

You miss the assigned turn-off taxiway. Request to turn around and taxi back on the runway.

CS-DMK, we missed Taxiway D, request backtrack

You need the whole runway for your departure.

Zurich Delivery, HB-LEU, GA Sector 1, ready for start up, information X, Auch hier: “full rwy” verlangst Du erst, wenn Du für “taxi” fragst

On take-off roll you realize that the door is not locked properly. You abort takeoff and lock the door. Thereafter you wish to taxi back on the runway to the takeoff position.

HB-LEU, stopping due to unlocked door HB-LEU, request backtrack and new departure

You ask Bern Arrival for an NDB approach followed by a touch and go and flight
to Basle.

Bern Arrival, HB-LEU, FL 80, information Y, request NDB Approach RWY 14 with touch and go and clearance to Basel

In Basle you would like to hold at ALTIK for two patterns and perform an ILS 16 approach via the 9 DME arc BLM. Request this on Basle Arrival.

Basel Arrival, HB-LEU, FL 70, information Y, request 2 holding patterns at ALTIK and afterwards an ILS approach RWY 16 via 9 DME Arc BLM oder Request 2 holding patterns at ALTIK followed by an ILS approach RWY 16 via the 9DME Arc BLM

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