How should a crew confirm they have the correct warrant information?

• A. Rely on memory
• B. Wait for a second warrant
• C. Check with another crew
• D. Read back the entire warrant details to the dispatcher and obtain explicit confirmation that the read-back is correct

Answer: (D)

The main idea is to confirm warrant details directly with the issuing authority through a read-back and explicit confirmation. Reading back the entire warrant details to the dispatcher and getting an explicit confirmation ensures every element—who is authorized, location, limits, times, and any conditions—is understood exactly as written. This creates an verifiable agreement and reduces the chance of miscommunication or misapplied authority.

Relying on memory can lead to errors. Waiting for a second warrant delays operations and still doesn’t verify accuracy. Checking with another crew may help share information, but it doesn’t substitute for validation by the dispatcher. The read-back with explicit confirmation provides the official confirmation from the source and a clear record of what was agreed.