Bahrain CAA ATC Exam case studies
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The Bahrain CAA Air Traffic Control Licence Examination is the knowledge assessment used within Bahrain's civil aviation licensing process for air traffic controllers. It exists to give the regulator confidence that a candidate can apply ICAO Annex principles, Bahrain Civil Aviation Regulations and standard ATM practice safely and consistently before holding, or extending, an ATC licence rating. The Bahrain CAA ATC Exam case studies are 5 cases and about 2,270 words.
1Wake Turbulence Departure Interval After a Heavy Departs
Bahrain Approach is sequencing departures from Runway 30 at Bahrain International (OBBI). A Boeing 777-300ER (heavy) departs at 0812, rotation point about 1,800 m down the runway, climb gradient shallow.
521 words, about 3 min2Conflicting Traffic During a Radar Vectors Approach
Bahrain Approach is providing radar control to an inbound Airbus A321 on a heading of 240 degrees, descending to 4,000 ft, cleared for a vectors ILS approach to Runway 30R. A second aircraft, a Gulfstream G650, is on a heading of 090 degrees at 5,000 ft, cleared to descend to 4,000 ft, and is being vectored for the same runway behind the A321.
451 words, about 2 min3Low Visibility at Bahrain International
At 0400 local time, Bahrain Tower is informed that visibility at the aerodrome has fallen to 600 m in mist, with a vertical visibility of 200 ft. The runway visual range (RVR) on Runway 30R is reported as 550 m at the touchdown zone.
472 words, about 2 min4Readback Error on a Conditional Clearance
Bahrain Ground is issuing taxi clearances during a busy morning push. A Boeing 787 is at the holding point of Taxiway B and requests taxi to Runway 30R via Taxiway C.
404 words, about 2 min5Engine Failure After Take-off in a Radar Environment
A Boeing 737-800 departs Runway 30R at Bahrain International. Shortly after rotation, at about 400 ft above ground level, the crew reports an engine failure and requests an immediate return.
422 words, about 2 min