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NON RADAR CHECKLIST APC
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Inform ADC that all departures are subject to start-up approval, regardless of flight rules.
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Inform EGAC and stop departures.
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Inform PC of radar failure and cancel the standing agreement. PC Antrim shall advise PC West Coast. PC shall not transfer any further a/c until Aldergrove APC declares that it is in a position to accept them.
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Inform PC Supervisor to instigate flow control.
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Inform ADC when these measures are complete.
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Set-up non-radar procedures strip display.
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RETURN TO SERVICE
When confirmation is received from the DEO that the radar is serviceable, APC shall inform: -
Inform ADC.
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Inform PC Antrim.
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Inform EGAC. There shall be no immediate change in operating practice with respect to EGAA traffic.
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Open FIN if required.
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Carry out radar alignment checks as per MATS 2 Section 6.
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Set radar defaults as per MATS 2.
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Identify traffic on frequency. Caution must be exercised in the execution of this due to the possibility of mis-ident. ATCO's should consider routing a/c out of the hold before identification.
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Inform traffic of alteration of service.
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Inform PC LAS.
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Subsequently, EGAA APC shall, when able:
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Inform ADC and cancel start-up requests.
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Inform PC Antrim and re-instate the standing agreement.
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Inform EGAC ATC and re-instate ops as per LoA.
