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A pilot receives clearance from ATC but is unsure about the instruction. What is the correct action?
If a pilot is unsure about any ATC instruction, they must request clarification or a repeat of the instruction. Misunderstanding a clearance can lead to serious
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Question: A pilot receives clearance from ATC but is unsure about the instruction. What is the correct action?
Answer options:
- Execute the instruction to the best of their understanding.
- Ask another aircraft on the frequency to explain the clearance. ✅ Request clarification or a repeat of the instruction from ATC.
- Ignore the clearance if it seems unsafe.
Correct answer: Request clarification or a repeat of the instruction from ATC.
Explanation: If a pilot is unsure about any ATC instruction, they must request clarification or a repeat of the instruction. Misunderstanding a clearance can lead to serious safety incidents.
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