OB216: Wake Turbulence Part 2-Creating Space

Episode 216 Show Notes

 

Topic of the show: On last week's episode, we discussed wake turbulence separation from a controller perspective.  This week we will share some practical advice on what to say to the controller when you're asked to follow a large or heavy aircraft. 

 

Timely Feedback:

1. 1. PATRON Juliet Mike's world was shaken when he realized who was who on the live stream.
2. 2. PATRON Juliet Hotel recommended a local back course approach. #fun

 

Feedback

1. Papa Whiskey shared a recent story where using the remarks saved time with ATC.
2. PATRON Sierra India found a cool trick in his EFB related to visual checkpoints.
3. Delta Whiskey wants to know if non radar towers can use EFBs to see ADS-B traffic.
4. Mike Tango has some phraseology questions related to altitudes and check ins.
5. PATRON Golf Echo wants to know the best way to give a pirep.

 

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