OB262: Floppy Disks and Squeeze Plays
Episode 262 Show Notes
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Topic of the show: On today\u2019s show, we answer a question from a pilot that had a last second go-around with multiple aircraft in either direction.\xa0 What did ATC do right and what could they have done to improve the outcome of this traffic scenario?\xa0 What can the pilot do to prepare for an imminent go around and allow adequate time for ATC to formulate a backup plan?\xa0 We also discuss strange IFR taxi instructions, radio mistakes, and obstacle alerts for VFR pilots.\xa0 You don\u2019t want to miss this episode!
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Timely Feedback:
- 1. Shared a clarifying picture regarding last week\u2019s Class Bravo feedback. #coffeeBravo
- 2. Patron WTF shares a local Class Bravo procedure.
- 3. Patron TC says NO to double spaces after a period!
- 4. Patron AJ sent a reminder about \u201cCMF\u201d (Compassion) call signs.
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Feedback
- SGAC Patron JAS asks why ATC sent him to a runway for an IFR departure that couldn\u2019t be approved.
- SGAC Patron MS sent audio. Do we ever mess up and use fake names on frequency?
- Patron DD asks about VFR obstacle alerts from ATC.
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