LIBRARY 042 · SPOKEN CHAPTER 25 · 2:45

Your assigned departure turn

Read back runway and departure turn.

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Your scenario

You are flying Evektor, registration N827EV. You are holding short of runway 16L. You are tuned to Paine Tower. Your intended VFR departure is to the east. 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 25. Here is the scenario: You're holding short at Paine Field.
  2. 0:05 Practice reading back the runway and the direction Tower assigns after takeoff.
  3. 0:11 NARRATOR: Your starting details: You are flying Evektor, registration N827EV. You are
  4. 0:17 holding short of runway 16L. You are tuned to Paine Tower. Your intended VFR departure
  5. 0:24 is to the east. You have ATIS information Hotel.
  6. 0:30 NARRATOR: Play the pilot. At each prompt, use the ten-second pause to respond aloud or
  7. 0:36 decide whether to transmit. Then compare with the example. This is simulated radio
  8. 0:41 practice.
  9. 0:43 NARRATOR: Scenario update: The scenario starts with you hold short for runway 16L.
  10. 0:47 Initial contact has already been established; there is no outstanding
  11. 0:51 clearance to enter or land on the runway.
  12. 0:55 NARRATOR: Your task: Report ready, holding short, using your full identification.
  13. 1:10 PILOT: Paine Tower, Evektor 827EV, holding short runway 16L, ready for departure
  14. 1:18 TOWER: Evektor 827EV, after departure turn left heading 090, runway 16L, cleared for
  15. 1:29 takeoff
  16. 1:40 PILOT: After departure left heading 090, runway 16L, cleared for takeoff, Evektor
  17. 1:46 827EV
  18. 1:49 NARRATOR: Scenario update: Time advances. You have made the assigned departure turn
  19. 1:53 and are clear of conflicting traffic.
  20. 1:57 TOWER: Evektor 7EV, resume own navigation
  21. 2:11 PILOT: resume own navigation, Evektor 7EV
  22. 2:17 TOWER: Evektor 7EV, frequency change approved, good day
  23. 2:31 PILOT: frequency change approved, Evektor 7EV
  24. 2:36 NARRATOR: Chapter debrief: Departure complete and own navigation resumed.
  25. 2:42 NARRATOR: If you enjoyed this video like and subscribe

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