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Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk

Podcast Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk
Air Traffic Talk
RH and AG are two experienced air traffic controllers and pilots that host a weekly show answering listener questions, breaking down complex aviation topics, an...

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  • OB362: Blinded by the Light Gun
    Episode 362 Show Notes   Topic of the show: On this week’s show, AG and RH discuss the dreaded flashing red light from the control tower indicating it was unsafe to land.  The pilot was experiencing an emergency and determined landing was the safest way to conclude the flight.  Why would a tower controller deny a landing?  What other options does the pilot have during a no-radio emergency?    Timely Feedback: 1. Patron KK shares some follow up about the nasty-gram from the airport authority regarding noise abatement. 2. SGAC Patron WC offers a compromise for noise abatement concerns. 3. Patron AMB shares a creative crew scheduling technique.  4. Patron MIK shares audio about Cowboy Delta visual approaches.   Feedback: 1. Patron SRD shared a story of getting locked out of their own flight deck while parked at the gate! 2. Patron SS shares a story of a friendly TRACON controller offering flight following.   Mentioned on the show:. AOPA Airport Support Network: https://www.aopa.org/advocacy/airports-and-airspace/airport-advocacy/asn.      Have a great week and thanks for listening!  Visit our website at OpposingBases.com You can support our show using Patreon or visiting our support page on the website.  Keep the feedback coming, it drives the show! Don’t be shy, use the “Send Audio to AG and RH” button on the website and record an audio message. Or you can send us comments or questions to [email protected].  Music bumpers by audionautix.com.  Third party audio provided by liveatc.net.  Legal Notice The views and opinions expressed on Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk are for entertainment purposes only and do not represent the views, opinions, or official positions of the FAA, Penguin Airlines, or the United States Army.  Episodes shall not be recorded or transcribed without express written consent. For official guidance on laws, rules, and regulations, consult an aviation attorney or certified flight instructor. 
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  • OB361: Swipe Right For Flight Following
    Episode 361 Show Notes   Topic of the show: On this week’s show, RH and AG share their thoughts about an airport sending a letter of admonishment to a pilot for not following a voluntary noise abatement procedure.  Are noise abatement procedures required or voluntary?  How can an IFR pilot comply with a noise abatement procedure while complying with an ATC instruction?  Why do neighbors complain about noise from the airport?  We also discuss the newest ATC dating app, reporting the airport in sight, and lost comms while VFR in a Class Bravo.  This episode is packed with aviation fun.  Enjoy!   Links: https://youtu.be/c3uo_dkTBt4   Timely Feedback: 1. City of 5 Smells: Revealed! 2. SGAC Patron DZ found a cool video of a PAR approach: https://youtu.be/c3uo_dkTBt4 3. Patron DM likens flight following light to an ATC dating app. 4. Patron HTB shares some timely ATC turkey calls.   Feedback   1. Patron PS wants out advice on lost comms while VFR inside a Class Bravo. 2. Patron DT asks about reporting the airport in sight. 3. Patron DR explains why the bill paying system in Europe is amazing.   Have a great week and thanks for listening!  Visit our website at OpposingBases.com You can support our show using Patreon or visiting our support page on the website.  Keep the feedback coming, it drives the show! Don’t be shy, use the “Send Audio to AG and RH” button on the website and record an audio message. Or you can send us comments or questions to [email protected].  Music bumpers by audionautix.com.  Third party audio provided by liveatc.net.  Legal Notice The views and opinions expressed on Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk are for entertainment purposes only and do not represent the views, opinions, or official positions of the FAA, Penguin Airlines, or the United States Army.  Episodes shall not be recorded or transcribed without express written consent. For official guidance on laws, rules, and regulations, consult an aviation attorney or certified flight instructor. 
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  • OB360: No One Will Ever Love You Like ATC
    Episode 360 Show Notes   Topic of the show: On this week’s show, RH and AG will make their pitch to the powers above to make Universal Flight Following Light a real safety feature in the NAS.  Why would both pilots and controllers benefit from this product?  How would we roll it out in the NAS?  We also discuss how sectors are divided, traffic alerts, and more of your fantastic aviation feedback.    Links: Technique: What's the frequency? By Tom LeCompte https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2018/january/pilot/technique-whats-the-frequency     Timely Feedback: 1. Patron RW shared an AOPA article about air to air frequencies https://www.aopa.org/news-and-media/all-news/2018/january/pilot/technique-whats-the-frequency 2. Patron RR gives a little more information about his pipeline flying days under the Charlies of America. 3. Patron 1DG used “We love ATC” in the flight plan remarks and shared the response.   Feedback   1. SGAC Patron SA shares his thoughts on the show and his situational awareness.  Thank you! 2. Patron ACF shares audio of a recent traffic alert and wants to know how it could have gone better. 3. Patron JKC wants to know why sectors are divided sideways.   Have a great week and thanks for listening!  Visit our website at OpposingBases.com You can support our show using Patreon or visiting our support page on the website.  Keep the feedback coming, it drives the show! Don’t be shy, use the “Send Audio to AG and RH” button on the website and record an audio message. Or you can send us comments or questions to [email protected].  Music bumpers by audionautix.com.  Third party audio provided by liveatc.net.  Legal Notice The views and opinions expressed on Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk are for entertainment purposes only and do not represent the views, opinions, or official positions of the FAA, Penguin Airlines, or the United States Army.  Episodes shall not be recorded or transcribed without express written consent. For official guidance on laws, rules, and regulations, consult an aviation attorney or certified flight instructor. 
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  • OB359: Mystical Land Pirates
    Episode 359 Show Notes   Topic of the show: On this week’s show, we discuss ASR/PAR approaches at TRIAD, filing instrument flight plans for local practice approaches, and best practices for VFR pilots that operate near any airport in the NAS.  This episode is packed with important aviation tips and tricks to keep you safe!     Timely Feedback: 1. TRIAD Vet/Cigarette Rookie Charles Delta shares some information about no gyro approaches at TRIAD back in 1954. 2. SGAC Patron ED explains how you can get experience flying a PAR/ASR approach. 3. Patron SP points out that pilots need to trust but verify when it comes to terrain and radar services. https://www.ntsb.gov/Advocacy/safety-alerts/Documents/SA-013.pdf 4. Patron MCB asks about treating an aircraft as an emergency without a specific request from the pilot. 5. Patron SW shares some cool EFB tips. https://notams.aim.faa.gov/fnsprintservice/cndServlet   Feedback   1. SCAG Patron AM asks the best way to file an IFR flight plan for a local flight and practice approaches.  2. Patron RR shares stories about their pipeline patrol days and their hesitancy to call ATC.   Have a great week and thanks for listening!  Visit our website at OpposingBases.com You can support our show using Patreon or visiting our support page on the website.  Keep the feedback coming, it drives the show! Don’t be shy, use the “Send Audio to AG and RH” button on the website and record an audio message. Or you can send us comments or questions to [email protected].  Music bumpers by audionautix.com.  Third party audio provided by liveatc.net.  Legal Notice The views and opinions expressed on Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk are for entertainment purposes only and do not represent the views, opinions, or official positions of the FAA, Penguin Airlines, or the United States Army.  Episodes shall not be recorded or transcribed without express written consent. For official guidance on laws, rules, and regulations, consult an aviation attorney or certified flight instructor. 
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  • OB358: Not Having a Plan is a Terrible Plan
    Episode 358 Show Notes   Topic of the show: On this week’s show, AG and RH discuss a very well prepared pilot’s plan and his backup to the plan during questionable weather.  What can pilot’s learn from this story that will help them better prepare for their next IFR flight?  What considerations are the controllers making during inclement weather that can have a positive outcome on the flight?  And most importantly, how do you become a better user of the NAS?  We also discuss creative center communication methods, a ground controller that loves his job, and more of your awesome feedback!  This is a fun episode and you don’t want to miss it!   Links: Help Bring Christmas Joy to NC Flood Victim Families https://www.gofundme.com/f/christmas-joy-to-nc-flood-victim-families       Timely Feedback: 1. SGAC Patron AK shares a little more insight about diverse vector areas. 2. Patron YB shares their unique checkride story.   Feedback   1. Patron MA shares their recent currency flight and receiving praise from the controller for being awesome. 2. Patron BK shares a great story about the center using every means possible to get in touch with an aircraft. 3. Patron HTB shares audio of a her top secret most favorite controller in the NAS.   Have a great week and thanks for listening!  Visit our website at OpposingBases.com You can support our show using Patreon or visiting our support page on the website.  Keep the feedback coming, it drives the show! Don’t be shy, use the “Send Audio to AG and RH” button on the website and record an audio message. Or you can send us comments or questions to [email protected].  Music bumpers by audionautix.com.  Third party audio provided by liveatc.net.  Legal Notice The views and opinions expressed on Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk are for entertainment purposes only and do not represent the views, opinions, or official positions of the FAA, Penguin Airlines, or the United States Army.  Episodes shall not be recorded or transcribed without express written consent. For official guidance on laws, rules, and regulations, consult an aviation attorney or certified flight instructor. 
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About Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk

RH and AG are two experienced air traffic controllers and pilots that host a weekly show answering listener questions, breaking down complex aviation topics, and relating their experiences to everyday occurrences in the national airspace system. The hosts and guests do not represent the FAA or NATCA and express their own views and opinions.
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