Practice question

A Mode C check shows a target at FL310 but the assigned altitude is FL330. The pilot is not responding to calls. What is the first appropriate action?

  1. Wait three minutes and reassess
  2. Issue a safety alert and attempt contact on guard 121.5
  3. Hand off the aircraft to the next sector
  4. Report the pilot for deviation

Answer: B — Issue a safety alert and attempt contact on guard 121.5

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