Originally Posted by
piratepete
... check your ICAO/Jeppesen standard phraseology.
Warning appreciated!
Originally Posted by Doc 4444 PANS-ATM
Note.— If the level of an aircraft is reported in relation to standard pressure 1 013.2 hPa, the words “FLIGHT LEVEL” precede the level figures. If the level of the aircraft is reported in relation to QNH/QFE, the figures are followed by the word “METRES” or “FEET”, as appropriate.
It seems neither of us feel the guidance is adequate. You learned to add METERS to a flight level call, me to drop FLIGHT LEVEL and add STANDARD instead.
So, which one is it? Both incorrect?
I checked the 4444 Phraseologies chapter as well as Doc 9432 and couldn't find any metric examples, only imperial