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Old September 27th 07, 05:41 PM posted to rec.aviation.ifr
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Default Holding Pattern Question

Steven P. McNicoll wrote:
"Matt Whiting" wrote in message
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If you really lose comm, waiting until your ETA is the correct procedure.


Why?


Because you own the block of airspace assigned to you. Someone else owns
the block of airspace ahead of and behind you. You wait until your EFC
time so that you don't blunder into the guy ahead in IFR conditions.

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