SCRB Task 3.4.A

Rigging radar reflector and SART

MMA Method

In order to satisfy NVIC 04-14 Task 3.4.A , MMA students must:

NVIC Method

See NVIC method.

STCW Competence Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency

Manage survivors and survival craft after abandoning ship

SCRB-X3.4 Action taken to maximize detectability and location of survival craft
Condition Behavior Standard

On a Coast Guard examination or in an approved or accepted course,

the candidate describes or selects the answer that describes the rigging of the radar reflector and SART.


BOTH EXAM The assessment is for both PSC and PSC-Limited.

The candidate describes:

  1. Rigging a radar reflector to maximize its radar return; and
  2. Positioning a SART to maximize its signal output.