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OB239: Radio Calls Are Toll Free

Jul 25, 2022

Episode 239 Show Notes

 

Topic of the show: AG and RH give their opinion on a disagreement between pilots at a non-towered airport and discuss the importance of timely radio calls and announcing your position.  We also discuss LPV approaches and get to more of your feedback regarding missed approach instructions. 

 

Timely Feedback:

  1. 1. Patron CWS got a great tour!
  2. 2. Patron TG shares some kind words about the show. Thank you!

3, 4, 5. Patrons AW, GF, and CH share their thoughts on alternate missed approach instructions.

  1. KG got to send his first student to solo and watch from the tower!

 

Feedback

  1. Patron DW asked about LPV approaches in Hawaii and we got some feedback from the Terps Elf!https://www.nstb.tc.faa.gov/RT_VerticalProtectionLevel.htm
  2. MN shares her thoughs on the show using audio feedback! #savethepenguins
  3. Patron SH asks about active MOAs and how to plan for them along your route of flight. Check this article out: https://www.boldmethod.com/learn-to-fly/airspace/flying-through-military-operations-area-moa-vfr/

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