OB260: Fifth Year Terminated, Squawk Two Zero Two Three
Episode 260 Show Notes
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Topic of the show: RH and AG celebrate the last episode of 2022 and the completion of five full years of weekly episodes!\xa0 On this week\u2019s show, we discuss visual approaches into busy Class D airports, the importance of alternate airport planning, approach request etiquette, approach plate nuances, and many more of your aviation questions.\xa0 We would like to wish the aviation community a Happy New Year!\xa0 See you in 2023!
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Timely Feedback:
- 1. Patron WTF points out the importance of alternates and why we have to file them.
- 2. Patron BY shares some thoughts on non radar vs. radar areas and the importance of procedures.
- 3. The TERPS Elf clears the air on the obvious mistake at Antenna airport!
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Feedback
- SGAC Patron RQ asks about filing to a nearby airport and the controller perspective on approaches that overlap facility boundaries.
- Patron AK peppers us with some timely feedback and an approach question.
- Patron EL asks us to share the ATC perspective on a visual approach into a busy Class D.
- Patron DZ asks what happens if he doesn\u2019t squawk VFR when radar services are terminated.
- Patron DM thanks us for breaking through to his non pilot wife and shares some thoughts on ATC training in the NAS.
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