Light Signals

Question 0

A flashing white light directed at an aircraft on the maneuvering area of an airport means:

Answer 0

Return to starting point on the airport.

Question 1

Blinking runway lights advises vehicles and pedestrians to:

Answer 1

Vacate the runways immediately.

Question 2

A series of red flashes directed at an aircraft means respectively:

1. In flight
2. On the ground

Answer 2

1. Airport unsafe, do not land;

2. Taxi clear of landing area in use.

Question 3

A steady green light directed at an aircraft means respectively:

1. In flight
2. On the ground

Answer 3

1. Cleared to land;

2. Cleared for take-off.

Question 4

A steady red light directed at an aircraft means:

1. In flight
2. On the ground

Answer 4

1. Give way to other aircraft and continue circling;

2. Stop

Question 5

A series of green flashes directed at an aircraft means respectively:

1. In flight
2. On the ground

Answer 5

1. Return for landing;

2. Cleared to taxi.

Question 6

What is the transponder code for a communications failure?

Answer 6

7600