OB117: Checkride Cheats, Flight Check Feats

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4.8 • 811 Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2020

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Episode 117 Show Notes

Topic of the show: In this week’s installment of normalcy, we discuss Flight Checks. What are they? Who does them? How do controllers safely handle these critically important missions? AG and RH share our experiences and answer more of your awesome feedback!

Timely Feedback:

PATRON Delta Mike Guy Named After a Texas Town asked what happens when we have to adapt to dynamic challenges in the NAS.
PATRON Delta Zulu sends in feedback about Big Apple Tracon.
Supreme Galactic Aviation Commander, PATRON Charlie Hotel shares his tips and tricks for passing a checkride! #cheater
PATRON Alpha Kilo shares his recent flight with a scared flier.
PATRON Delta Papa shares some weather and accident data.
PATRON Irish Delta Oscar Charlie sent in a piece of audio.

Feedback

Sierra Mike wants advice on studying at the Academy.
Lima Alpha is a local pilot and asks about flight following.
Romeo Whiskey asked about runups and taxi clearances before stopping.
PATRON Tango Hotel sent in an audio question.

Question of the Week/Month

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Ready.
0:09.3	American 888, Triad Approach, expect the Atlas runway 5 right.
0:14.5	UPS 1269 heavy, triad departure, radar contact, climb and maintain, 1,000, 10,000.
0:20.6	Pipeline 364 Charlie Popper, Tried approach, walk 0-1-2-1.
0:24.7	FedEx 1048 heavy, six miles from Civis.
0:27.5	Turn left heading 080, maintain 3,000 until established on the localizer.
0:31.8	Clear to ILS, runway, five left approach.
0:34.5	SkyLap 75, clear visual approach, coat factory airport.
0:43.3	November 8903333, radarar contact, 1-2 miles southeast of the Triad Airport, state altitude.
0:44.3	Scott-75, report cancellation by far this frequency in the air on the ground via the remote
0:48.3	change to advisory improved.
0:50.3	Welcome to opposing bases airases Air Traffic Talk.
0:57.0	We are Romeo Hotel and Alpha Golf, two air traffic controllers and rated pilots.
1:02.1	This is an aviation podcast.
1:03.8	We express our views and opinions about aviation, flying, and air traffic control.
1:08.2	We do not represent our employer employer and our show is for entertainment
1:11.0	purposes only. We should not be used as a replacement for your CFI, your OJTI, the 7110.65,
1:18.2	the FAR's, your attorney, your doctor, your best friend, or your cat. It's Monday,
1:32.1	It's Monday, March 23rd, 2020, episode 117.
1:47.0	On today's show, we're going to talk about flight checks, crazy, busy Bravo
1:51.1	Airspace, and how to cheat on your next check ride.
1:54.5	What's up, AJ?
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