OB316: Thirsty Chinooks and Penguin Riots
Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk
Air Traffic Talk
4.9 • 966 Ratings
🗓️ 22 January 2024
⏱️ 86 minutes
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Summary
Episode 316 Show Notes
Topic of the show: On this week's show, AG and RH discuss ways for a newly minted private pilot to engage with the aviation community. We also share our thoughts on safely expanding your skills while maintaining a safety first approach to flying. This episode is packed with aviation gold and you don't want to miss it!
Timely Feedback:
1. SGAC JAS asks about controller training timeline.
2. SGAC AM talks about wireless headsets and controller actions during an emergency.
3. NB has a question about IFR cancellation.
4. Patron TF has a new proposed FAR.
Feedback
1. Patron AD sent audio feedback.
2. SGAC JS sends feedback about Pireps
3. Patron JD sent feedback on maintaining SA
4. SGAC BS sent a terps question.
5. Patron CH sent timely feedback about OB 315 show topic
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| 0:00.0 | I've only listened to your show for a short time, but it's my favorite podcast by a long shot. |
| 0:04.3 | I'm listening in reverse order, which is amusing to say the least. |
| 0:07.8 | And as a brand new private pilot, the info I'm learning here is causing a penguin ride on my iceberg. |
| 0:13.6 | I hope I got that reference right. |
| 0:15.0 | I'm still learning all the podcast lore. Ready. |
| 0:29.6 | This is Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk. |
| 0:35.3 | Your host, Alpha Golf and Romeo Hotel, have a half century of aviation experience in combat helicopters, airliners, and air traffic control. |
| 0:40.1 | They answer your questions about flying aviation and ATC. |
| 0:44.3 | This weekly podcast is for entertainment and education and does not serve as a replacement for a qualified flight instructor, an examiner, the FARs, the 7110, your best friend, your next pilot, or your cat. |
| 0:59.1 | November 628, Charlie Delft, the Squawk 1-200, frequency change approved. |
| 1:03.3 | The audio will be available on live ATC. Good day. |
| 1:06.5 | November 643, Julie, Mike, clear visual approach. |
| 1:08.9 | One way, 23 left, Conach Tower. |
| 1:10.9 | November 3-22 to Yankee, |
| 1:13.6 | area of heavy to extreme precipitation |
| 1:15.7 | to the clock to one o'clock, |
| 1:17.6 | 15 miles, 7 miles. |
| 1:19.3 | 3047 Charlie, try a departure, |
| 1:21.7 | radar contact, climb and maintain. |
| 1:23.3 | November 747 Sierra Lima, |
| 1:25.4 | reduce speed to 180, |
| 1:26.9 | your overtaking traffic ahead on final. |
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