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Taxiways

PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2005 3:03 pm
by Brown
I was wondering how pilot when given taxiway instructions navigate the taxiway do they write it down or remeber it in there head I have used diagrams but I always forget the instuctions so what do they do to remeber it

Re: Taxiways

PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2005 3:04 pm
by Hyperion2
I've seen both written down and memorized.  It probably has a lot to do with how familiar they are with the airport and their controllers...


The more important question is this.  What can Brown do for you?

Re: Taxiways

PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2005 3:07 pm
by Fly2e
The more important question is this.  What can Brown do for you?
LOL Scott!!

Re: Taxiways

PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2005 3:38 pm
by Brown
I used to fly for UPS Virtual  :)

Re: Taxiways

PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2005 3:43 pm
by Hyperion2
I'd think you'd have to.

Re: Taxiways

PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2005 3:51 pm
by Brown
I also want to ask do real pilot tune there nav radios or do they work like in flight simualtor ?

Re: Taxiways

PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2005 3:53 pm
by Hyperion2
Trying to remember..........I think they're tuned manually.

Re: Taxiways

PostPosted: Tue May 10, 2005 5:50 pm
by Jared
Yep! Definately manually tuned.. ;)

Re: Taxiways

PostPosted: Wed May 11, 2005 4:22 pm
by MadDriver
I can't tell if he was joking or not...

Re: Taxiways

PostPosted: Wed May 11, 2005 5:02 pm
by C
I also want to ask do real pilot tune there nav radios or do they work like in flight simualtor ?


I wish... ;D A kneeboard a chinagraph pencil is what you need - and you'll never forget a frequency again... :)

Re: Taxiways

PostPosted: Wed May 11, 2005 5:47 pm
by gr31

Re: Taxiways

PostPosted: Thu May 12, 2005 2:30 pm
by Brown
 Tunning radios and communicating with ATC