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by jdtribbs
Sun Nov 20, 2016 4:29 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: Traffic pattern entry/exit Questions
Replies: 8
Views: 7532

Traffic pattern entry/exit Questions

Departures:
1) When listening to the scanner in real life, or flying here in PE i rarely hear specific departure instruction for VFR departures. For example, I'll ask for a north bound departure and I'll get back "... cleared for take off, north departure approved." Does that mean that at my ...
by jdtribbs
Sun Nov 20, 2016 4:08 pm
Forum: Pilots
Topic: ATC Phraseology Question
Replies: 1
Views: 2304

ATC Phraseology Question

I am a RW student pilot starting to work though my Cats here on PE. I have a question about ATC phraseology that i am having trouble finding answers to.

After requesting a northbound departure i got back from tower "Cessna 3181X on course approved, cleared for take off runway 12."
I took "on course ...
by jdtribbs
Tue Mar 15, 2016 5:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Checking Status of Military Routes, MOA ect.
Replies: 2
Views: 2392

Checking Status of Military Routes, MOA ect.

Hello,
Does PE simulate the need in the real world to check the status of a military route or a MOA before traveling through them VFR?

For example, on a VFR flight from Santa Maria to Santa Barbara I would travel through the special military route there (unless i wanted to climb above 6000 AGL). In ...