New R/T failure procedures Mumbai amdt dated 25/6/08
Ok here's the new R/T failure procedures for mumbai, as usual Air-India pilots get the latest update from DGCA through their hotline....
1.Do Not Squawk 7600-- interferes with Radar display at mumbai due to proximity of unauthorized hutments.
2.Maintain final cruising altitude and arrive over destination at flight plan Altitude.
3.Do not respond to multiple calls on another frequency ...due to bogus 123.4 calls from Low cost pilots.
4.Proceed to GGO (Goa VOR) , expect to descend to Initial approach Altitude and position for ILS 26 .look out for light signals at nearest resort.
5. Contact ATC on landline within 36 hours after check in at said resort.
do not worry folks, latest AIC will come to your flight operations department, in the meantime , keep a close watch on your radio sets.
masalama.