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Who is the operator for search and rescue?

• Operations of airline

• Pilot

For purpose of search and rescue, what’s the definition of an operator?

• Person or organization engaged in aircraft operation

• Owner of aircraft leasing out aircraft for airline operations

In search and rescue, when uncertainty exist what is it called:

• uncertainty phase

• overdue phase

• developing phase

• search phase

An uncertainty phase is a situation wherein uncertainty exist to

• where and when an aircraft accident has occurred

• the level of assistance required for the occupants during an aircraft accident

• the safety of the occupants of an aircraft

• the meteorological situation for landing the aircraft

Who shall initiate the search and rescue when there is an emergency:

• ATC

• Alerting service

• Search and Rescue Centre (RCC)

ICAO Annex 12 covers SAR

• For all distress calls for all situations

• Only over international waters

Rescue Coordination Centers (RCCs) responsible for:

• Coordination of rescue ops within contracting state

• Coordination of rescue ops within SAR region

Annex 12 search and rescue co-ordinating:

• provide coordination for SAR in the FIR

• provide mobile SAR services in the FIR

• provide coordination for SAR in the SAR region

• provide mobile SAR services in the SAR region

How will authorities delineate SAR boundaries?

• Follow the boundaries of the FIR

• By dividing the seas

• By dividing the land

• Through country borders

SAR question something along contracting states to provide SAR services within its territory:

• and territorial waters, something can cover 60 min bla bla internal flights

• To all persons in distress, on a 24 hours basis

• To all aircraft equipped with radio only, on a 24 hours basis

• Depending on the nationality of the survivors