LIBRARY 092 · SPOKEN CHAPTER 82 · 1:59
Changing your destination
Advise a destination change.
Your scenario
You are flying Evektor, registration N827EV. Your position is 10 miles east of Paine Field, indicated altitude 4500 feet. You are tuned to Seattle Approach. Your planned destination is Arlington.
Practice goals
- Advise a destination change.
- Understand that radar coordination does not amend a filed VFR flight plan.
Respond aloud during each ten-second practice window, then compare with the example. Replay any exchange you want to practice.
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- 0:00 NARRATOR: Chapter 82. Here is the scenario: You're receiving flight following and want
- 0:04 to land somewhere else. Practice advising the controller of your new destination.
- 0:10 NARRATOR: Your starting details: You are flying Evektor, registration N827EV. Your
- 0:15 position is 10 miles east of Paine Field, indicated altitude 4500 feet. You are tuned
- 0:23 to Seattle Approach. Your planned destination is Arlington.
- 0:29 NARRATOR: Play the pilot. At each prompt, use the ten-second pause to respond aloud or
- 0:35 decide whether to transmit. Then compare with the example. This is simulated radio
- 0:40 practice.
- 0:42 NARRATOR: Scenario update: You are already receiving radar service from Seattle
- 0:46 Approach, with an assigned transponder code.
- 0:50 NARRATOR: Your task: You are receiving flight following and decide to change
- 0:54 destination to Skagit Regional. Advise the controller.
- 1:06 PILOT: Evektor 827EV, changing destination to Skagit Regional
- 1:12 APPROACH: Evektor 827EV, destination Skagit Regional, roger, maintain VFR
- 1:28 PILOT: Skagit Regional, maintain VFR, Evektor 827EV
- 1:35 NARRATOR: Scenario update: The radar controller's acknowledgement does not amend
- 1:39 your active VFR flight plan. Coordinate that separately with Flight Service; it remains
- 1:43 unchanged in this exercise.
- 1:47 NARRATOR: Chapter debrief: Radar destination updated; the separately filed flight plan
- 1:52 remains open and unchanged.
- 1:55 NARRATOR: If you enjoyed this video like and subscribe
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