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Don't fly runway heading.(READBACK)(Letter to the editor)

Publication: IFR
Publication Date: 01-JUL-07
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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While I won't argue with Dog Brenneman's alphabet soup of technical information in "Fly Runway Heading" (May 2007 IFR), I can tell you with certainty that acting on his notion that "a controller doesn't know or even care" if a pilot is correcting for drift is a good way to get slapped by the...

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...heavy hand of the FSDO folks. The specific instruction "drift correction shall not be applied" is in the Pilot-Controller Glossary definition for a reason, and pilots who ignore it do so at their own peril.

Contrary to Dog's...

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