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Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk
Air Traffic Talk
4.9 • 966 Ratings
🗓️ 13 May 2019
⏱️ 67 minutes
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Summary
Episode 72 Show Notes
Topic of the show: We are going to dig deep into the inbox and catch up on some awesome feedback. We will also show PATRON's perspective on air traffic control, her experience during an emergency, and what advice she has for the flying community. Thank you, Kilo Lima!
Timely Feedback:
- NedATC sent in feedback about the Mosquito engines! Thank you!
- Congratulations, DRM, on your tail wheel endorsement! Stick and Rudder Aviation.
Feedback
- Juliet November from NCT sent in a suggestion to visit his Facebook group: The Landline. Check it out!
- Juliet Delta asks about an unheard landing clearance. Thanks, JD!
- Romeo Golf reminds us that "Kilo" may not be completely abolished!
- Fellow controller, India India, sent in feedback about the show! Thank you!
- Tango Victor sent in an article about an airplane landing on a road, fixing it up, and flying away!
- EC asked about the code names for all our airports!
- PATRON Charlie Mike sent in audio! Thanks, CM!
- Twitter feedback from Mike Juliet.
- Delta Golf sends kind words about MDW and FLL controllers! Thank you, DG!
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Ready. |
| 0:01.0 | American 745 Triad Tower Runway 2-3-3-L745 Triad Tower runway 2-3 left cleared away. |
| 0:25.9 | Delta 1549 triad departure, radar contact, climb and maintain 1-2,000. |
| 0:30.4 | Baren 645A Charlie, traffic 1 o'clock, 4 miles southwestbound Bonanza 6,000. |
| 0:36.0 | FedEx 1580 heavy, seven miles from pagan. |
| 0:38.4 | Fly heading 080, maintain 3,000 until established on a localizer. |
| 0:42.3 | Clear to ILS, 5-right approach. |
| 0:46.0 | Welcome to opposing bases, air traffic talk. |
| 0:49.0 | We are Romeo Hotel and Alpha Golf. |
| 0:51.7 | Two air traffic controllers and rated pilots. |
| 0:54.4 | This is an aviation podcast. |
| 0:56.1 | We express our views and opinions about aviation, flying, and air traffic control. |
| 1:00.6 | We do not represent our employer, and our show is for entertainment purposes only. |
| 1:04.7 | We should not be used as a replacement for your CFI, your OJTI, the 7110.65, the F.A.Rs, your attorney, your doctor, your best, 2019, episode 72. |
| 1:39.3 | On today's show, we're going to catch up on all the Potomac approach feedback and dig deep into the inbox. |
| 1:45.1 | What's up, A.G. |
| 1:46.4 | Hello, hello, everyone. |
| 1:51.0 | Nice rainy Monday morning. |
| 1:53.2 | Mm-hmm. |
| 1:54.1 | We have a gigantic schedule in front of us right now. |
| 1:58.1 | We're going to record two episodes back to back. |
| 2:02.3 | We're crushing it. What's that? No, we're going to record two episodes back to back. But because we, what's that? |
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