Sunday, October 23, 2016

Alerting Service Provided By AERODROME CONTROL TOWER

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AERODROME CONTROL TOWER is responsible for alerting the rescue and fire fighting services whenever :

a) an aircraft accident has occurred on or in the vicinity of the Seahorse aerodrome; or
b) information is received that the safety of an aircraft which is or will come under the jurisdiction of AERODROME CONTROL TOWER may have or has been impaired; or
c) requested by the flight crew; or
d) when otherwise deemed necessary or desirable.

Procedures concerning the alerting of the rescue and fire fighting services is as prescribed in letter of agreement. Such instructions shall specify the type of information to be provided to the rescue and fire fighting services, including type of aircraft and type of emergency and, when available, number of persons on board, and any dangerous goods carried on the aircraft.


Aircraft that fail to report after having been transferred to AERODROME CONTROL TOWER, or, having once reported, cease radio contact and in either case fail to land five minutes after the expected landing time, shall be reported to the SEAHORSE APPROACH CONTROL OFFICE, BATFISH CONTROL CENTER, BTF FIC, or to the rescue coordination centre or rescue sub-centre.

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