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Taxiways

Postby Brown » Tue May 10, 2005 3:03 pm

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
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Re: Taxiways

Postby Hyperion2 » Tue May 10, 2005 3:04 pm

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...


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Re: Taxiways

Postby Fly2e » Tue May 10, 2005 3:07 pm

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

Postby Brown » Tue May 10, 2005 3:38 pm

I used to fly for UPS Virtual  :)
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Re: Taxiways

Postby Hyperion2 » Tue May 10, 2005 3:43 pm

I'd think you'd have to.
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Re: Taxiways

Postby Brown » Tue May 10, 2005 3:51 pm

I also want to ask do real pilot tune there nav radios or do they work like in flight simualtor ?
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Re: Taxiways

Postby Hyperion2 » Tue May 10, 2005 3:53 pm

Trying to remember..........I think they're tuned manually.
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Re: Taxiways

Postby Jared » Tue May 10, 2005 5:50 pm

Yep! Definately manually tuned.. ;)
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Re: Taxiways

Postby MadDriver » Wed May 11, 2005 4:22 pm

I can't tell if he was joking or not...
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Re: Taxiways

Postby C » Wed May 11, 2005 5:02 pm

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... :)
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Re: Taxiways

Postby gr31 » Wed May 11, 2005 5:47 pm

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Re: Taxiways

Postby Brown » Thu May 12, 2005 2:30 pm

 Tunning radios and communicating with ATC
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