RADAR ACADEMICS
what is the minimum required radar separation from the boundary of two radar controlled airspace areas?
1 1/2 miles when less than 40 miles or 2 1/2 miles when 40 or more miles from the antenna
you may vector a departing IFR aircraft before it reaches the minimum IFR altitude, if the flight path is less than 3 miles from the obstruction and the aircraft is climbing to an altitude at least __________ feet above the obstruction until the 3 mile minimum is achieved or until the aircraft reports leaving an altitude above the obstruction.
1000
laterally separate aircraft from prominent obstructions depicted on a radar scope when LESS than 40 miles from the antenna by the minimum of __________.
3 miles
the minimum for radar separation of aircraft (less than 40 miles from the antenna) is __________.
3 miles
which of the following is a correct application of target separation between a digitized primary target and a digitized beacon target (less than 40 miles from the antenna)?
3 miles between the centers of the primary target and beacon target
what is the minimum lateral separation of a radar controlled aircraft climbing through the altitude of an aircraft that has been tracked to the edge of a 20 mile scope?
3 miles from the edge of the scope
what is the maximum interception angle for a helicopter being vectored to intercept the final approach course, at least 2 miles outside the approach gate?
45 degrees
what is the required separation for an aircraft operating near the boundary of adjacent airspace 46 miles from the antenna, in which nonradar separation is being used?
5 miles
what is the phraseology to inform an aircraft that its radar return has disappeared?
RADAR CONTACT LOST
what is the phraseology to turn an aircraft from the heading of 360 to the heading of 060?
TURN RIGHT HEADING 0-6-0
which of the following aircraft is transporter equipped?
UH-1/T
what information must you have to identify an aircraft using the position correlation method?
a position report over the fix and the trail is consistent with the reported heading
how do you apply radar separation between two radar identified primary targets?
centers of each primary target
the arrival controller has informed an aircraft of radar contact lost. what additional instructions must be issued to this aircraft?
clear to appropriate NAVAID/fix
an aircraft squawking 1200 is instructed to squawk 0100, the aircraft is considered radar identified when the __________.
code change is observed
after an aircraft has passed a prominent obstruction displayed as a permanent echo, vertical separation may be __________.
discontinued
before departure assign the initial heading to be flown is a departing aircraft is to be vectored __________.
immediately after takeoff
vector an aircraft conducting a precision approach (P-A-R) to intercept the final approach course at an altitude __________.
not above the glidepath
vector aircraft only in airspace for which you have control jurisdiction, unless __________.
otherwise coordinated
what information must be provided to an aircraft that has been radar identified using either the turn method or a beacon method?
position report
apply radar separation between:
radar identified aircraft
how do you identify an aircraft squawking your facility's code?
request the aircraft to IDENT
radar identification is the process of determining what?
that an observed radar target is the radar target is the radar return of a particular aircraft
what should be accomplished if radar identification is questionable for any reason/
use more than one method to radar identify a target
what is an electronically displayed map on the radar display that depicts data?
video map
when would you inform an aircraft of "RADAR CONTACT"?
when aircraft is identified by use of the beacon method
to use the departure method to identify an aircraft, you must observe a departing aircraft target __________.
within one mile of departure runway end