Originally Posted by splang
Cos' thats what it says in the Thomas Thom flight manual! Probably so it is picked up at a problem?
S
I have never heard of this. Whilst I do not have the said book to hand I would suggest you discuss this with your FI or if you are feeling really brave your CFI.
As said before, ATC are not stupid people. 75 taken alive, 76 in a fix, 77 gone to heaven. Universal codes.
You turn up at the pearlly gates with a radio failure and they will not let you in.............
The Wombat