OB152: Circling Frozen Turkeys
Episode 152 Show Notes
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Topic of the show: AG and RH discuss the differences between circling maneuvers at a towered airport and a non-towered airport, circling maneuvers for seaplanes, and circling maneuvers designed to keep a safe distance from surrounding airports.\xa0 Articles mentioned: http://code7700.com/pdfs/bca/bca_non-circle_circling_2017-09.pdf, https://code7700.com/kteb_circling_conundrum.htm, https://code7700.com/rot_vdp.htm
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Timely Feedback:
- PATRON Bravo Charlie and former resident of Latvia tells us a little about aviation in that country.
- PATRON Mike Romeo has something to add to proper radio frequency change etiquette.
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Feedback
- Sierra Bravo offers insight into the difficulty finding airports at night.
- PATRON Charlie Mike from the Frozen North asks about \u201cN/A at Night\u201d on local approach plates. Check out these articles from AOPA: https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2016/june/20/not-authorized-at-night and
https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2016/june/27/ifr-fix\xa0\xa0 written by Dan Namowitz at AOPA.
- November Quebec wants to know how busy a non-towered airport has to be in order to get a new tower.
- PATRON Alpha Lima laments about being denied practice approaches at TRIAD due to a frequency issue.
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