OB219: Don't Rush the Release
OB219: Don't Rush the Release  
Podcast: Opposing Bases: Air Traffic Talk
Published On: Mon Mar 07 2022
Description: Episode 219 Show Notes   Topic of the show: AG and RH discuss the finer points of departing a non-towered airport with an IFR clearance.  Why can't you just depart in VMC and skip the release?  What could this pilot have done differently to avoid upsetting the controllers and possibly violating a regulation?  We will share our thoughts and get to many more aviation questions.   Timely Feedback: 1. Patron Bravo Sierra shares details about his Class Delta/Bravo transition from last week’s show. 2. Echo Bravo shares his background and explains some of his famous audio of landing and talking to himself. 3. Patron Whiskey Tango Foxtrot explains the origin of facility IDs with numbers. 4. Patron India India shares local insight into an MVA/ODP question.   Feedback Patron Charlie Tango wants to know the best way to say hello and introduce yourself to ATC. Patron Juliet Mike shares an audio question about pireps. Charlie Alpha Mike wants some explanation on how we transition to IFR when weather deteriorates. Patron Delta Zulu wants to know if we will ever get rid of headings in favor of tracks. Patron Golf Kilo shares an awesome go/no go decision based on his weather expertise. Have a great week and thanks for listening!  Visit our website at OpposingBases.com You can support our show using Patreon or visiting our support page on the website.  Keep the feedback coming, it drives the show! Don’t be shy, use the “Send Audio to AG and RH” button on the website and record an audio message. Or you can send us comments or questions to feedback@opposingbases.com. Find us on twitter @opposing_bases.  Music by audionautix.com.  Third party audio provided by liveatc.net.  Friends of the show and maker of bags to protect your ATC headset from dust and germs: ATCSaks.com. Keep the gunk and funk away from your most valuable pilot gear: https://pilotsaks.com/. Legal Notice  The hosts of Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk podcast are speaking on behalf of Opposing Bases, LLC.  Opposing Bases, LLC does not represent the Federal Aviation Administration, Department of Transportation, or the National Air Traffic Controllers Association.  All opinions expressed in the show are for entertainment purposes only.  There is no nexus between Opposing Bases, LLC and the FAA or NATCA.  All episodes are the property of Opposing Bases, LLC and shall not be recorded or transcribed without express written consent.  For official guidance on laws and regulations, refer to your local Flight Standards District Office or Certified Flight Instructor.  Opposing Bases, LLC offers this podcast to promote aviation safety and enhance the knowledge of its listeners but makes no guarantees to listeners regarding accuracy or legal applications.