OB006: VFR Flights Matter
Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk
Air Traffic Talk
4.9 • 966 Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2018
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
AG and RH discuss VFR flight following, filing VFR flight plans, and working within the NAS as a VFR pilot. We also address listener feedback.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk. |
| 0:03.0 | Thank you for playing one of our older episodes. |
| 0:05.9 | We are happy to have you, and while you are free to listen to all episodes in any order you want, |
| 0:11.0 | do not feel like you have to start all the way back at the beginning. |
| 0:14.2 | Our recommendation is to start with the current episodes and work your way back |
| 0:17.8 | so you can join the current conversation and your feedback is more timely. |
| 0:21.9 | Enjoy the show. |
| 0:26.2 | Delta 1652 TRIAD departure radar contact climb and maintain 1-2000. |
| 0:32.6 | Airkey 9-1-1 whiskey radar contact, end of the left base runway 5 left, stay altitude. |
| 0:39.4 | On board 3972 to sit and maintain 7,000. |
| 0:43.4 | Mountain 7508-5 from Brandt. |
| 0:46.3 | Turn left heading 2-60, maintain 3,000 until steps on the localizer, clear. |
| 0:50.4 | I'll S to 3rd left to prep. |
| 0:53.2 | American 792 traffic, 2 o'clock 5 milesmile southbound, M. B801-0,000. |
| 0:59.0 | All right, everybody, welcome to episode 6 of opposing bases. Air Traffic Talk. I am R.H. and this is my co-host. |
| 1:08.8 | A.G. And we are celebrating Monday, February 5th, 2018, the day after the Philadelphia Eagles beat the New |
| 1:20.4 | England Patriots in the Super Bowl. |
| 1:22.5 | Did you watch the game? |
| 1:23.7 | I watched a little. |
| 1:24.7 | I didn't see the end. |
| 1:26.5 | I had the mid that day. I came off the mid. I didn't see the end. I had the mid that day. |
| 1:27.9 | I came off the mid. |
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