----[Please read http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm before following any advice in this forum.]---- Am I missing something here. Glen, the point is that he was already in the pattern. There's a thing here called common courtesy. If I'm using all the right procedures, and have called in my intentions and position, it really ruffles my feathers to have someone act as though I don't exist. I may be small, but I have as much right to the space as the larger faster birds. And, if you don't understand this, you don't belong up there either.
Larry g w wrote: > ----[Please read http://ercoupers.com/disclaimer.htm before following any advice in this forum.]---- > Greg, I say assholes are ones who get on the radio at an uncontrolled field > and start trying to tell people what to do. Obviously the wind was such > that he could land that way successfully, so why was he the "wrong way > traffic?" Is there a specific regulation that defines "active runway" for > uncontrolled airports? I don't know if there is but it is a good question. > The best way is for cooperation between the pilots, not to go trying to tell > somebody what to do. It goes quite smoothly that way. Even if there is a > rule saying he should use the same runway as you, trying to play ATC is real > cheap. Shall we say, control freak? It is no inconvenience to wait on > somebody for 1 minute in a fun plane. Geez, at a towered airport it is a > fun exception when they extend your downwind. P337's might have real > business after all. Glen Ward > > __________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe from this list please send mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ___________________________________________________________ > T O P I C A The Email You Want. http://www.topica.com/t/16 > Newsletters, Tips and Discussions on Your Favorite Topics __________________________________________________ To unsubscribe from this list please send mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___________________________________________________________ T O P I C A The Email You Want. http://www.topica.com/t/16 Newsletters, Tips and Discussions on Your Favorite Topics
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