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LIBRARY 022 · SPOKEN CHAPTER 4 · 8:47

From ramp to ramp — Extended spacing · No go-around

Coordinate successive pattern circuits from taxi to parking.

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Your scenario

You are flying Evektor, registration N827EV. You are at the east ramp. You are tuned to Paine Ground. You intend to remain in closed traffic at Paine Field. You have ATIS information Hotel.

Practice goals

Respond aloud during each ten-second practice window, then compare with the example. Replay any exchange you want to practice.

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  1. 0:00 NARRATOR: Chapter 4. Here is the scenario: You're parked at Paine Field for several
  2. 0:04 practice laps. Practice the radio calls from taxi, through the pattern, and back to
  3. 0:08 parking.
  4. 0:10 NARRATOR: Your starting details: You are flying Evektor, registration N827EV. You are
  5. 0:14 at the east ramp. You are tuned to Paine Ground. You intend to remain in closed
  6. 0:21 traffic at Paine Field. You have ATIS information Hotel.
  7. 0:26 NARRATOR: Play the pilot. At each prompt, use the ten-second pause to respond aloud or
  8. 0:32 decide whether to transmit. Then compare with the example. This is simulated radio
  9. 0:37 practice.
  10. 0:39 NARRATOR: Your task: You are at the east ramp, with information Hotel. Request a VFR
  11. 0:44 departure.
  12. 0:54 PILOT: Paine Ground, Evektor 827EV, east ramp, information Hotel, request taxi for
  13. 1:00 closed traffic
  14. 1:03 GROUND: Evektor 827EV, taxi via Foxtrot Foxtrot One to runway 16L, hold short runway
  15. 1:11 16L
  16. 1:21 PILOT: runway 16L, via Foxtrot Foxtrot One, hold short runway 16L, Evektor 827EV
  17. 1:31 NARRATOR: Scenario update: After taxiing via Foxtrot Foxtrot One, you are holding short
  18. 1:36 of runway 16L.
  19. 1:39 GROUND: Evektor 7EV, contact Paine Tower 120.2
  20. 1:55 PILOT: Paine Tower 120.2, Evektor 7EV
  21. 2:01 NARRATOR: Your task: You are ready at the runway holding position. Call tower with
  22. 2:05 your intentions.
  23. 2:15 PILOT: Paine Tower, Evektor 827EV, holding short runway 16L, ready for departure,
  24. 2:21 request closed traffic
  25. 2:25 TOWER: Evektor 827EV, make left closed traffic, report midfield downwind
  26. 2:41 PILOT: left closed traffic, report midfield downwind, Evektor 827EV
  27. 2:47 TOWER: Evektor 7EV, wind 160 at 8, runway 16L, cleared for takeoff
  28. 3:06 PILOT: runway 16L, cleared for takeoff, Evektor 7EV
  29. 3:12 NARRATOR: Scenario update: Time advances. You are airborne. The practice pauses do not
  30. 3:18 represent actual controller response times.
  31. 3:22 NARRATOR: Your task: Circuit 1 of 3. Time advances to midfield downwind at 1600 feet.
  32. 3:37 PILOT: Paine Tower, Evektor 7EV, midfield left downwind runway 16L, touch-and-go
  33. 3:44 TOWER: Evektor 7EV, continue downwind, I will call your base
  34. 3:59 PILOT: extend downwind, waiting for your base call, Evektor 7EV
  35. 4:05 NARRATOR: Scenario update: Time advances while traffic passes ahead. Continue
  36. 4:09 downwind until tower calls base.
  37. 4:12 TOWER: Evektor 7EV, turn base now
  38. 4:27 PILOT: turning base, Evektor 7EV
  39. 4:31 TOWER: Evektor 7EV, wind 160 at 8, runway 16L, cleared touch-and-go
  40. 4:48 PILOT: Cleared touch-and-go runway 16L, Evektor 7EV
  41. 4:54 NARRATOR: Scenario update: Time advances through the pattern. You are now on final
  42. 4:58 for runway 16L.
  43. 5:01 NARRATOR: Scenario update: The simulated touch-and-go is complete and you are
  44. 5:05 airborne again. Another circuit does not carry a landing clearance forward.
  45. 5:10 NARRATOR: Your task: Circuit 2 of 3. Time advances to midfield downwind at 1600 feet.
  46. 5:26 PILOT: Paine Tower, Evektor 7EV, midfield left downwind runway 16L, request
  47. 5:32 touch-and-go
  48. 5:34 TOWER: Evektor 7EV, runway 16L, cleared touch-and-go
  49. 5:49 PILOT: Cleared touch-and-go runway 16L, Evektor 7EV
  50. 5:56 NARRATOR: Scenario update: Time advances through the pattern. You are now on final
  51. 6:00 for runway 16L.
  52. 6:03 NARRATOR: Scenario update: The simulated touch-and-go is complete and you are
  53. 6:07 airborne again. Another circuit does not carry a landing clearance forward.
  54. 6:12 NARRATOR: Scenario update: Circuit 3 of 3. Time advances to midfield downwind at 1600
  55. 6:19 feet.
  56. 6:22 NARRATOR: Your task: This will be your full-stop landing. Report downwind with the
  57. 6:26 changed intention.
  58. 6:36 PILOT: Paine Tower, Evektor 7EV, midfield left downwind runway 16L, full stop this
  59. 6:42 time
  60. 6:44 TOWER: Evektor 7EV, wind 160 at 8, runway 16L, cleared to land
  61. 7:00 PILOT: cleared to land runway 16L, Evektor 7EV
  62. 7:06 NARRATOR: Scenario update: Time advances through the pattern. You are now on final
  63. 7:10 for runway 16L.
  64. 7:13 NARRATOR: Scenario update: The simulated landing is complete. You are slowing on
  65. 7:18 runway 16L.
  66. 7:21 TOWER: Evektor 7EV, turn left at Foxtrot Three when able, contact ground 121.8 when
  67. 7:27 off the runway
  68. 7:38 PILOT: left at Foxtrot Three when able, ground 121.8 when off the runway, Evektor
  69. 7:43 7EV
  70. 7:46 NARRATOR: Scenario update: The entire airplane is beyond the runway
  71. 7:49 holding-position marking at Foxtrot Three. You may switch to ground.
  72. 7:54 NARRATOR: Your task: Report clear and request taxi to parking.
  73. 8:07 PILOT: Paine Ground, Evektor 827EV, clear of runway 16L at Foxtrot Three, request taxi to
  74. 8:14 parking
  75. 8:16 GROUND: Evektor 7EV, taxi to the east ramp via Foxtrot
  76. 8:30 PILOT: east ramp via Foxtrot, Evektor 7EV
  77. 8:35 NARRATOR: Chapter debrief: Connected pattern session complete at parking; every completed
  78. 8:40 approach had its own clearance.
  79. 8:44 NARRATOR: If you enjoyed this video like and subscribe

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