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OB186: Planes Can Never Go Bang Bang

Published: July 19, 2021, 4 a.m.

Episode 186 Show Notes

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Topic of the show: A recent video on the internet sparked a conversation about Class Delta air traffic services, a pilot\u2019s responsibility to see and avoid other traffic, and the primary job of air traffic controllers.\xa0 In this week\u2019s episode, we will add our thoughts to the conversation.\xa0 A link to the video can be found in the show notes.

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Timely Feedback:

  1. 1. SGAC Patron Darth Pilot responds to OB185 and vectors to final for an RNAV approach.
  2. 2. PATRON Sierra India (fellow controller) shares audio on what his center does everyday.
  3. 3. Romeo Alpha shares some audio about a random run in with ATC.

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Feedback

  1. PATRON Echo Mike sent audio about facility changes and how it effects controllers.
  2. PATRON Juliet Echo Foxtrot asks about atrocious settings on the radar scope.
  3. PATRON Delta Hotel asks about non-ADSB radar identification and traffic alerts.

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Mentioned on the show: AvWeb\u2019s Paul Bertorelli: https://youtu.be/FM3dmaC4z8E.\xa0 A reminder to our listeners: AG and RH do not speak on behalf of the FAA, Department of Transportation, or NATCA.\xa0 AG and RH are both rated flight instructors and air traffic controllers.\xa0 The hosts of this show express their own opinions.\xa0 The follow up blog can be found here.

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