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AA.VII.D.S9FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Skills

Communicate with air traffic control (ATC) and the evaluator, as appropriate for the si...

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Communicate with air traffic control (ATC) and the evaluator, as appropriate for the situation.

Bottom line

Announce the emergency situation to air traffic control (ATC) or Universal Communications (UNICOM). If already in radio contact with a facility, do not change frequencies unless instructed to change.

FAA references

  1. AFH ch. 11 (p. 11-13) — FAA-H-8083-3C
  2. AFH ch. 13 (p. 13-36) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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