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IFVFR INCLASSGAIRSPACE
STAY INVMC
• BROADCAST INTENTIONS (assume transmitter is operating andprefix
callswith ‘TRANSMITTINGBLIND’)
• REMAINVFR INCLASSGAND LANDAT THENEARESTSUITABLE
Non-toweredAERODROME. REPORTARRIVAL TOATS IFONSARTIME
ORREPORTINGSCHEDULES. THESEARCHANDRESCUETELEPHONE
NUMBER is 1800 815 257.
• IF INCONTROLLED/RESTRICTEDAIRSPACESQUAWK 7600 IF
TRANSPONDEREQUIPPED. LISTENOUTONATISAND/ORVOICE
MODULATEDNAVAIDS. TRANSMIT INTENTIONSANDNORMAL
POSITIONREPORTS [IFRONLY] INTENTIONS (assume transmitter is
operating andprefix callswith ‘TRANSMITTINGBLIND’)
AND
• IF INVMCANDCERTAINOFMAINTAININGVMCSTAY INVMCAND
LANDAT THEMOSTSUITABLEAERODROME. REPORTARRIVAL TO
ATS.
OR
• IF IN IMCORUNCERTAINOFMAINTAININGVMC
NOTES:
• Initial andsubsequent actionsby thepilot at the timeof lossof communications
will depend largelyon thepilot’sknowledgeof thedestinationaids, theair
traffic/air spacesituationandmeteorological conditionsen-routeandat the
destination. It isnotpossible topublishprocedures that cover all radio failure
circumstances. The followingproceduresensure thatAirTrafficservicesand
other trafficshouldbeawareof thepilot’smost likelyactions.Pilotsshould
follow theseproceduresunlessstrong reasonsdictateotherwise.
• In determining the final level towhich a pilotwill climb after radio failure,
ATCwill use the level provided on the Flight Notification, or the last level
requested by the pilot and acknowledgedbyATC.
5 – rad i o fa i lure
procedures