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Task 2-4 FLT PCG
EAFB DATCF FLT Block 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Current observations and pertinent severe weather warnings, advisories, and pilot reports must be available at... | all controller positions, if not possible ensure changes to the weather promptly reach each controller position |
| Facilities with multiple weather displays need only have the aural alarms operational at... | one position |
| Controllers shall only issue/use the altimeter setting contained in the... | official weather observation |
| At the _______ check the accuracy of the digitized weather display using the best means available, via PIREPs or NEXRAD website. | beginning of every shift |
| In the event AFAS is inoperative a master hard copy of emergency, position, and equipment checklist will be kept in the... | Master Ready Reference File in the IFR room |
| Advise ________ anytime AFAS is out of service or not displaying weather data | weather |
| _______ will collect and disseminate weather data | CD/FD |
| At least ________ shall be on at all times, normally in the AFAS monitor located at AC/AD position | one audible alarm |
| If weather channel discrepancy is noted, document the problem on _______ and advise _______. | STARS Trouble Report form / RADAR maintenance |
| Contact _______ to advise _______ to issue a NOTAM is issued | CCLTR/AACTLR / AOF/CC |
| Describe the wind as calm when the wind velocity is ______ | less than 3 knots |
| When authorizing use of runways and a tailwind component exists, always state _______. | both wind direction and velocity |
| _______ is the authority for determining if winds should be estimated. | Base Weather |
| Wind sensors must be selected for the approach end of runway unless an _______ will result from another setting. | operational advantage |
| Advise pilots if reported wind is from other than the _______ of runway. | approach end |
| _______ is defined as a 10-minute peak wind speed only when that peak exceeds the wind speed lull by 10 knots or more. | Wind gust |
| _______ is defined as a wind direction change of 60 degrees or more in the preceding 2 minutes, when the wind speed is greater than 6 knots. | Variable wind |
| For reasons of operational advantage or pattern efficiency, the ____ may waive the requirement to issue variable winds to Wing aircraft. If waived, document procedures in the ___. | OG/CC / AOI |
| _______ is defined as the difference between wind speed lull and wind speed peak during the preceding 10 minutes. | Gust spread |
| The ______ must make a structural evaluation of the control tower to determine the maximum wind velocity the tower can safely withstand. | base civil engineer |
| Make the structural evaluation a permanent part of ______. | control tower real estate records |
| The _____ establishes a maximum safe wind velocity for control tower operations. | OG/CC |
| The maximum safe wind velocity and control tower evacuation plans must be incorporated in the ____. | AOI |
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