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Poster Write down ATC clearances
In Brief
What It Addresses
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From the Document: selected source passages, quoted as written, for a quick overview.
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You may accidently takeoff without a clearance
by confusing an ATC instruction such as “Call when ready for departure” or “Roger” to mean “Cleared for takeoff.”
IT CAN HAPPEN TO YOU:
Write down ATC clearances or make a mental note to only act on a departure when you hear “Cleared for takeoff.”
THE FIX:
Source: Federal Aviation Administration — www.faasafety.gov. Reproduced from the published record; FlightPush adds formatting only.
Author: Chad Brewer
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