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AIR TRAFFIC TEST 1 QUESTIONS
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AIR TRAFFIC TEST 1 QUESTIONSThe airmail act of 1925 - Answers -A resolution to permit private contracting of airmail
service
Civilian aviation - Answers -The air commerce act was passed not to regulate as much
to promote ____
NAVAIDS navigational aids - Answers -What system of ground bases equipment was
constructed to permit pilots to navigate without ground reference
Archie league - Answers -First air traffic controller hired in the nation
Radio technical commission for aeronautics (RTCA) - Answers -What group formed by
the air coordinating committee to try and predict the future needs of the nations air
traffic control system ?
True - Answers -The first air route surveillance radar was purchased by the CAA for use
in the atc centers in 1956
Air traffic control association (ATCA) - Answers -Discounted controllers formed the
_______ to assert controllers demands for increased pay and improved working
conditions
1981 - Answers -PATCO controllers staged in illegal controllers strike, which resulted in
their firing, in ____
National air traffic controllers association (NATCO) - Answers -Controllers voted in 1987
to form the ______ after again becoming dissatisfied with their relations w the FAA
30 - Answers -To be hired as a controller, an individual can't be more than ___
Pilotage and ded wreckoning - Answers -What was the primary method that pilots used
to go from airport to airport
Sectional charts - Answers -Specialized charts that are designed for use in aeronautical
navigation are known as
Mag compass - Answers -Instrument about all aircraft that indicated heading
Deviation - Answers -Name that describes the stray mag fields that affect electrical
equipment in aircraft
Heading indicator - Answers -Instrument that alleviates some of the inherent problems
associated w the mag compass
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