Practice question
What is the aerodrome controller's responsibility regarding jet blast and propeller wash hazards on taxiways and holding bays?
- Controllers have no responsibility for jet blast; separation is entirely up to ground handlers
- Controllers must direct all aircraft to taxi at maximum engine power to expedite movements
- Controllers must ensure all aircraft shut down engines before taxiing behind other traffic
- Controllers must exercise caution when clearing light aircraft to hold or taxi behind large jet aircraft and issue jet blast advisories when applicable
Answer: D — Controllers must exercise caution when clearing light aircraft to hold or taxi behind large jet aircraft and issue jet blast advisories when applicable
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