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by HACKWORTH
Thu Jul 02, 2020 1:50 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Frequency handling in PE
Replies: 2
Views: 1395

Re: Frequency handling in PE

Thanks for the explanation.

One way to help me learn to always call on the right frequency is to commit to just using one radio. I think in practice it is good to make a call from both just to test the radios.
by HACKWORTH
Thu Jul 02, 2020 1:47 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Radio language
Replies: 2
Views: 1370

Re: Radio language

Excellent!

Thanks.

So as I understand it, it is the recommended way of speaking, but if I decided to say "Three", I am not breaking a FAR, correct?
by HACKWORTH
Thu Jul 02, 2020 10:48 am
Forum: General
Topic: Frequency handling in PE
Replies: 2
Views: 1395

Frequency handling in PE

Can PE controllers tell what frequency the call came in on? I have had radio one tuned to ground, and radio two tuned to Tower, and have forgotten to hit the COM 2 button and called tower on COM 1. In real life when I do this, I get corrected (one would think that would teach me...but alas...apparen...
by HACKWORTH
Thu Jul 02, 2020 10:44 am
Forum: General
Topic: Radio language
Replies: 2
Views: 1370

Radio language

A FAR/AIM general aviation question. I hear lots of people use “Tree” instead of three like I’m sure they were instructed (for example) The most common of course in “niner”, but the others are used less often. Is it specified in the AIM or FAR that this type of speaking should be used? If so, where?...