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You believe an aircraft is overdue. What must you do?

  1. Wait 24 hours before you call
  2. Wait until the pilot calls
  3. Tell only the aircraft owner
  4. Immediately notify an ATS unit, a community aerodrome radio station or a Rescue Co-ordination Centre
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Correct answer: Immediately notify an ATS unit, a community aerodrome radio station or a Rescue Co-ordination Centre

You must give notice immediately, by the quickest means available.

Source: Canadian Aviation Regulations (SOR/96-433), CAR 602.79 Overdue Aircraft Report

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026