OB95: MedEvac 9-1-1
Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk
Air Traffic Talk
4.9 • 966 Ratings
🗓️ 21 October 2019
⏱️ 89 minutes
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Summary
Episode 95 Show Notes
Topic of the show: AG and RH discuss a spike in TRIAD traffic and how we adapt to seasonal traffic. How do we keep the airspace moving safely and efficiently? We also discuss "Med Evac" operations and how we prioritize that type of operation.
Timely Feedback:
1. MVR asks about vacation bidding and short jet hops.
2. PATRON India Mike has a Bay Area IFR operational short cut.
3. PATRON Golf Tango talks about the military version of the Beech Jet.
4. PATRON Mike Echo Hotel is adding VFR flight plan to her to-do list!
5. Juliet Charlie Romeo has discovered how to speed up our rambling!
6. Tango Whiskey Tango Bravo has figured out how to make us last a full week!
Feedback
1. Kilo Mike tells a story about MedEvac in a busy Class Bravo area.
2. Charlie Mike sent in a picture of a cool strip with "Venus" callsign.
3. Bravo Mike asked about a frequency in the SFRA.
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| 0:00.0 | Ready. |
| 0:09.3 | American 888, try-out approach. |
| 0:11.8 | Expect the ILS 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 zero one, two one. |
| 0:24.8 | FedEx 1048 heavy, six miles from civvies, turn left heading 080, maintain 3,000 until |
| 0:30.3 | established on the localizer, cleared ILS, runway, five left approach. |
| 0:34.5 | Skylab 75, clear visual approach, coat factory airport. |
| 0:43.3 | November 8903333, radar contact, one two miles southeast of the triad airport. Stay altitude. |
| 0:44.3 | Scott-75, report cancellation via far this frequency in the air on the ground via the remote change to advisory improved. Welcome to opposing bases Bases Air Traffic Talk. |
| 0:57.0 | We are Romeo Hotel and Alpha Golf. |
| 0:59.4 | Two air traffic controllers and rated pilots. |
| 1:02.0 | This is an aviation podcast. |
| 1:03.8 | We express our views and opinions about aviation, flying, and air traffic control. |
| 1:08.3 | 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, October 21st, 2019, episode 95. |
| 1:47.8 | On today's show, we're going to talk about seasonal spikes in traffic and the chaos it creates in a small air traffic control facility. |
| 1:55.9 | What's up, Bajie? |
| 1:57.8 | Hello, hello, everyone. |
| 2:01.3 | Welcome to another Sunday recording. |
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