LIBRARY 051 · SPOKEN CHAPTER 36 · 3:01

Wait for the crosswind call

Wait for an assigned crosswind call.

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Your scenario

You are flying Evektor, registration N827EV. You are airborne after departing runway 34R, indicated altitude 1600 feet. You are tuned to Paine Tower. 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 36. Here is the scenario: You've taken off at Paine Field to fly the
  2. 0:05 pattern. Practice responding to instructions about when to make your first turn.
  3. 0:11 NARRATOR: Your starting details: You are flying Evektor, registration N827EV. You are
  4. 0:16 airborne after departing runway 34R, indicated altitude 1600 feet. You are tuned
  5. 0:22 to Paine Tower. You intend to remain in closed traffic at Paine Field. You have ATIS
  6. 0:29 information Hotel.
  7. 0:32 NARRATOR: Play the pilot. At each prompt, use the ten-second pause to respond aloud or
  8. 0:38 decide whether to transmit. Then compare with the example. This is simulated radio
  9. 0:42 practice.
  10. 0:45 NARRATOR: Scenario update: You are airborne after takeoff, assigned right closed
  11. 0:49 traffic.
  12. 0:51 TOWER: Evektor 827EV, extend upwind, I will call your crosswind
  13. 1:06 PILOT: Extending upwind, you will call my crosswind, Evektor 827EV
  14. 1:13 NARRATOR: Scenario update: Time advances on upwind. Do not make the crosswind turn yet.
  15. 1:20 TOWER: Evektor 7EV, turn right crosswind now
  16. 1:33 PILOT: Turning right crosswind, Evektor 7EV
  17. 1:38 NARRATOR: Your task: Time advances. You have reached midfield right downwind runway 34R
  18. 1:44 at 1600 feet. Report your position.
  19. 1:56 PILOT: Paine Tower, Evektor 7EV, midfield right downwind runway 34R, full stop
  20. 2:04 TOWER: Evektor 7EV, wind 340 at 6, runway 34R, cleared to land
  21. 2:22 PILOT: cleared to land runway 34R, Evektor 7EV
  22. 2:28 NARRATOR: Scenario update: Time advances through the pattern. You are now on final
  23. 2:33 for runway 34R.
  24. 2:36 NARRATOR: Scenario update: The simulated landing is complete. You are slowing on
  25. 2:40 runway 34R.
  26. 2:43 NARRATOR: Scenario update: You have exited the runway. This lesson ends clear of the
  27. 2:48 runway, before further taxi instructions.
  28. 2:52 NARRATOR: Chapter debrief: Upwind extension released by tower; the subsequent circuit is
  29. 2:56 complete.
  30. 2:58 NARRATOR: If you enjoyed this video like and subscribe

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