OB78: Practice Approaches: Tips and Tricks
Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk
Air Traffic Talk
4.9 • 966 Ratings
🗓️ 24 June 2019
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
Episode 78 Show Notes
Topic of the show: What is the best way to accomplish practice approaches? AG and RH discuss what works in the TRIAD airspace and list 5 tips/tricks on how to accomplish the training mission in your home airspace.
Timely Feedback:
1. MSM sent in his favorite twin: The PA23 Apache. Thanks, MSM from Australia!
2. NW has a question about practice approaches. Show topic maker!
3. PATRON Mike Delta sent in audio about Canadian callsigns and drone activity. Be safe and play by the rules. Check out this site to learn more. Thank you!
Feedback
1. BL asks about scratch pad usage on data blocks.
2. JS has a backlog of questions from binge listening.
3. Patron Delta Mike Guy Named After a Texas Town sent in audio about types and levels of facilities.
4. Patron Delta Mike asked about VFR vs IFR into a busy Class C and canceling IFR inside Class Bravo airspace.
5. CT asks about a "Clearance Limit" labeled on an arrival into EDHL (Luebeck, Germany) airport.
6. DA has a question about LOAs/SOPs and how we handle intra-facility coordination.
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| 0:00.0 | Ready. |
| 0:01.0 | Welcome to Opposing |
| 0:05.0 | Air Traffic Talk. |
| 0:23.8 | We are Romeo Hotel and Alpha Golf. |
| 0:26.6 | Two air traffic controllers and rated pilots. |
| 0:29.2 | This is an aviation podcast. |
| 0:30.9 | We express our views and opinions about aviation flying and air traffic control. |
| 0:35.4 | We do not represent our employer and our show is for entertainment purposes only. |
| 0:39.5 | We should not be used as a replacement for your CFI, your OJTI, the 7110.65, the FARs, your attorney, |
| 0:46.8 | your doctor, your best friend, or your cat. |
| 0:53.3 | Thank you. It's Monday, June 24th, 2019, episode 78. |
| 1:10.5 | On today's show, we're going to talk about the best ways to accomplish practice approaches |
| 1:13.9 | and, of course, more of your great feedback and questions. |
| 1:18.8 | What's up, A.G.? |
| 1:20.5 | Hello, everyone. |
| 1:22.4 | Hello, hello. |
| 1:23.8 | It's Sunday. |
| 1:25.0 | I did your mid last night for a little swap and just a little bit of fun. |
| 1:31.0 | Much appreciated. |
| 1:32.2 | How are we feeling today? |
| 1:33.9 | I feel good. |
| 1:35.0 | I feel nice. |
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