VFR COMMUNICATIONS FOR IDIOTS

VFR COMMUNICATIONS FOR IDIOTS Gary Gandy A CRANIUM RECTUM EXTRACTUS PUBLICATION INTRODUCTION The crowded nature of today s aviation environment and the affordability of VHF transceivers for general aviation aircraft have caused the development of two-way radio communication skills to be included in a modern flight instruction curriculum. While radio communication is not required at uncontrolled airports, safety is greatly enhanced by the use of proper radio technique. Moreover, the inclusion of more and more airspace under the positive control of Air Traffic Control (ATC), inside which two-way radio communication is mandatory, has made competency in radio skills necessary if general aviation aircraft are to be fully utilized.

southwest, inbound for landing with Kilo.” Note: This is all the information required for the initial contact in this circumstance. Keep it brief; if the controller needs to know your altitude, your aircraft type, your aircraft color, or the outcome of your mother’s gall bladder operation, he or she will request further information.

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