Rafly Stiansah Latif/65242110019/MBU 2

Vocabulary check
1. Airprox
2. Distance
3. Potential
4. Abort
5. Deviate
6. Close
7. Collision
8. Risk

Discussion
1. Back in 22 October 2015, two commercial aircraft had a near miss on Sultan Hasanuddin
International Airport. The near miss was between a Lion Air B737 and Garuda Air B737

2. I think the major cause for mid air collisions is due to human error

3. More competent aviation officers, such as better training for pilots and air traffic controllers.

4. Technology used to prevent air collisions are called “Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems” (TCAS)

5. I think the mid air collisions incidence will decrease in the future because our aviation officers will
be better trained and the technology to prevent air collisions will keep getting better over time.

3B

1. There will be opposite direction traffic backtracking

2. keep right hand to the right side

3. our left wing tip just brushed the piper

4. request permission to step out of the aircraft

5. When you have parked could you telephone me?

5A
1. tip

2. stationary

3. strike

4. clip

5. lodge

6. Slice
7. Underside
8. contact

5B

1. clip

2. stationary

3. tip

4. slice

5. strike

6. underside

7. lodge

8. contact

Discussion
1. There was a ground collisoom between an Airbus A320 and catering truck on the Riyadh
International Airport on May 19th 2022

2. Factors that affect safe movement on the ground is traffic density, including number of aircraft
currently present on the ground and other vehicles operating on that same ground

3. Because contact with an active aircraft can cause physical harm, and/or damage the aircraft

4. Lack of coordination between aircraft, ground units, and air traffic controllers, incompetent aviation
staff, and human error

5. Can cause damage to aircraft, ground vehicles and installations, injury or even deaths, flight and
operation delays