roc a license study guide from transport canada fl
Written for
ROC-A
All documents for this subject (4)
Seller
Follow
Classroom
Reviews received
Content preview
ROC-A License study guide from
transport Canada flash cards Questions
With Complete Solutions
(Section 2 Background)
What is the ROC-A required for? correct answer: Operators of
radio equipment on board aircraft and aeronautical land stations
and radio stations using aeronautical mobile frequencies.
Requirements of equipment in those stations mentioned correct
answer: The type requiring only simple external switching,
power output not exceeding 250 watts effective radiated power
(e.r.p) - equivalent to 400 watts peak envelope power (PEP) -
and where all frequency-determining elements are present
within the transceiver
Section 4 Regulations
4.1 Priorities of Communications - Aeronautical Service
What is the order of priority for transmission of services for the
following
- Messages relating to the application of the United Nations
Charter
- Service communications relating to the workings of the
telecommunication service or to communications previously
exchanged
,- Government messages for which priority has been expressly
requested
- Distress communications
- Flight safety messages
- Flight regularity messages
- Meteorological messages
- Urgency communications
- Communications relating to radio direction-finding.
- All other aeronautical communications correct answer: -
Distress communications
- Urgency communications
- Communications relating to radio direction-finding.
- Flight safety messages
- Meteorological messages
- Flight regularity messages
- Messages relating to the application of the United Nations
Charter
- Government messages for which priority has been expressly
requested
- Service communications relating to the workings of the
telecommunication service or to communications previously
exchanged
- All other aeronautical communications
,4.2 Privacy of Communications
What is stated in subsection 9(2) of the Radiocommunication
Act?
What is its importance to those in radio communication? correct
answer: No person shall divulge the radio communications
between radio stations and those communicating with them.
Those who partake in radiocommunications shall respect the
privacy of those communications
When subsection 9(2) is irrelevant correct answer: For
messages of distress, urgency, safety or to messages addressed
to "ALL STATIONS" (i.e. weather reports, storm warnings,
etc.).
Punishment for disobeying subsection 9(2) (Stated in section 9.1
of the act) correct answer: For a singular person (25k fine
maximum and maximum one year in prison) For persons, a fine
not exceeding 75k
4.3 Control of communications
For communications between aeronautical ground stations and
aircraft stations who is in charge?: correct answer: The ground
station
What matters should the aircraft comply to the instructions
given by the ground station: correct answer: All matters relating
, to the order and time of transmission, the choice of frequency
and the duration and suspension of communications.
When this does not apply: correct answer: In cases of distress or
urgent communications
Who has control in cases of distress or urgent communications
correct answer: The station initiating the priority call
The operation of an aircraft station is under the control of who?
correct answer: The pilot or another person in charge of the
station.
For communications between aeronautical ground stations and
aircraft stations who normally has communications control?
correct answer: The ground station
In communications between aircraft stations who has control?
correct answer: the station being called is the controlling station
If the station called is in agreement with the calling station then
it should correct answer: transmit an indication that from now
on it will listen on the working frequency or channel announced
by the calling station
If the station called is not in agreement with the calling station
on the working frequency or channel to be used then it should:
correct answer: transmit an indication of the working frequency
or channel to be used.
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Classroom. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $17.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.