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Old September 27th 07, 07:53 PM posted to rec.aviation.ifr
Mark Hansen
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Default Holding Pattern Question

On 09/27/07 11:44, John Godwin wrote:
Mark Hansen wrote in
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If you lose just transmitter or just receiver you can still
communicate one-way. Two-way radio communications failure means loss
of both transmitter and receiver.



That's ridiculous.


"Bugsmasher 34 Romeo, if you read, squawk 4221"


Yes, you could also use smoke signals, rock your wings, etc. - However,
if you think that losing your transmitter during an IFR flight is not
considered a "two way radio communications failure" as used in 91.185
you're fooling yourself.