What is a 'readback/hearback' error in ATC communication, and what standard practice reduces it?
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A
A garbled transmission due to radio interference; fixed by equipment maintenance
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B
A controller failing to monitor the pilot's readback of a clearance; mitigated by active listening and verification
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C
A pilot misunderstanding due to language barriers; fixed by English proficiency testing
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D
A frequency confusion error; fixed by frequency management software