APP ROLE-PLAY SCENARIO

5. Event: Bomb warning

(FPL – HVN845/A321 VVNB NAH W1VDSR FL320)

HVN845/A321 departed from Noi Bai,  passing FL100, the pilot informed APP controller that he received information of bomb warning from passenger and suspicious suitcase on board. The pilot requested to divert and turn back to land at Noi Bai airport as soon as possible and emergency services.

Requirements for test taker

Comprehend the information in the chart and traffic situation

Use ICAO standard RTF appropriately: Communicating with Pilots.

Use plain English: Coordinating with other ATC Units.

Interact appropriately with the situation:     

– Initiates, maintains exchanges even in unexpected events.

– Checks, confirms, clarifies misunderstandings

Requirements for interlocutor:

Refer the traffic situation in the chart, play the role of pilots in the scenario.

Use appropriate ICAO standard RTF.

Report the emergency situation at suitable time.

Use plain English messages to check test taker’s comprehension.

 Test taker’s chart of the scenario

METAR VVNB 031030z 0207kt 6000 SCT027 BKN050 24/17 Q1020 NOSIG

DEP RWY 11R

ILS RWY 11L

APP controller should advice any necessary information to TWR con troller

Interlocutor’s chart of the scenario

METAR VVNB 031030z 0207kt 6000 SCT027 BKN050 24/17 Q1020 NOSIG

DEP RWY 11R

ILS RWY 11L

APP controller should advice any necessary information to TWR con troller

  1. MAY DAY, MAY DAY, MAY DAY Noi Bai APP, HVN845 passing FL100, 30NM south of Noi Bai. We have received information of bomb warning from passenger and suspicious suitcase on board. Now request divert and turn back to land at Noi Bai airport as soon as possible.
  2. HVN845 request emergency services.
  3. POB 150, FOB 04 hours 30 min.

 

          Suggestion

  • Clear airspace in the immediate vicinity
  • Ask for flying time needed
  • If needed, inform pilot about aerodrome details as soon as possible