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On the air.

Publication: IFR
Publication Date: 01-AUG-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: On the air.(aircraft piloting)

Article Excerpt
I caught this exchange a few nights ago while doing some approaches. The controller was vectoring a plane to a fix by a neighboring, uncontrolled airport.

Columbia Approach: "Citation Two Tango Charlie, over ummm, darn, over the fix, cleared for the localizer approach to Owens Downtown, cancel with me or on the ground on 124.4. Change to advisory approved."

Approach (after a short pause and before the Citation could answer): "HIDEE, the name of the fix is HIDEE. I forgot the girl's name."

Citation 2TC: "Roger. We'll cancel IFR now. Switching to advisory, thanks."

Other aircraft:...

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