Practice question

If a pilot announces an off-airport forced landing in a remote area of the Bolivian Altiplano or Amazon jungle, what immediate critical information should the air traffic controller record and transmit to SAR (Search and Rescue)?

  1. Exact last known radar position (latitude/longitude), time, altitude, heading, ELT frequency status, aircraft registration/type, number of persons on board (POB), dangerous goods on board, and local terrain/weather conditions at the site.
  2. Airline ticket prices and ticket agent ID.
  3. Airport parking lot occupancy rate.
  4. Passenger credit card numbers.

Answer: A — Exact last known radar position (latitude/longitude), time, altitude, heading, ELT frequency status, aircraft registration/type, number of persons on board (POB), dangerous goods on board, and local terrain/weather conditions at the site.

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