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Forum: Tech Log

18th Mar 2024, 14:28

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MCP ALT setting for visual approach in USA

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Posted By Locked door

In almost every other part of the world you would...

In almost every other part of the world you would fly the published instrument missed approach in the event of a go around after a visual approach to a runway. It is also specified that if you fly an...

Forum: Tech Log

15th Mar 2024, 16:13

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MCP ALT setting for visual approach in USA

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Posted By Locked door

Unless there’s traffic already at the altitude...

Unless there’s traffic already at the altitude you guessed, then it’s a TCAS or mid air as pilots in the USA are very fond of switching to TA only in the terminal area.

Forum: Tech Log

7th Mar 2024, 10:58

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MCP ALT setting for visual approach in USA

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Posted By Locked door

We’re not really talking about lost comms, more a...

We’re not really talking about lost comms, more a saturated frequency where ATC are unable to issue missed approach instructions although I do get your point. How many crews pre brief the lost comms...

Forum: Tech Log

7th Mar 2024, 10:06

Replies: 62

MCP ALT setting for visual approach in USA

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Posted By Locked door

This is a massive potential accident in waiting...

This is a massive potential accident in waiting as far as I can tell. ATC have no idea how high an aircraft will climb, aircraft have no idea about potential conflicting traffic.

It’s another...

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