Originally Posted by
Capn Bloggs
Of course it's relevant! If they had been
cleared for an
ILS approach, the FO probably wouldn't have "accidentally omitted" to tune it.
Added: it also makes you wonder what the captain was (not) doing if it was SOP to tune it on a Vis.
No need for inverted commas. let us put it another way. The FO failed to follow SOP for a visual which was to tune the ILS the captain was PF If SOP had been followed the problem would not have occurred in spite of not having been cleared for an ILS