Nice Air Operation ProcedurePA28-140
Copy Right Nice Air 2575 Robert Fowler Way, San Jose, CA 95148 Phone(408)729-3383
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Uncontrolled Airport Operation
1. Fly over the airport 1000ft above TPA.
2. Circle over the airport, Check wind, traffic flow. Traffic pattern
3. Depart airport perpendicular to the runway in the direction of downwind.
4. After pass downwind, start descend to TPA(1500RPM). Before landing check.
5. 1/2 mile after pass the downwind, turn and fly parallel to the active runway.
6. Turn to 45 leg so that you can enter downwind midfield.
7. Level off at TPA before enter downwind(2000RPM).
8. Enter downwind. Resume normal traffic pattern operation.
Example of CTAF
10 miles out
South county Unicom, Cherokee 38477, 10 miles northwest, request airport advisory,
South county.
5 miles out
South county traffic, Cherokee 38477, 5 miles northwest, inbound for landing, South
county
3 miles out
South county traffic, Cherokee 38477,3 miles northwest, inbound for landing, South
county.
Over the air-
port
South county traffic, Cherokee 38477, over the airport at 2,300, landing runway 32,
South county.
45 leg
South county traffic, Cherokee 38477, on right 45, runway 32, South county.
Downwind leg
South county traffic, Cherokee 38477, on right downwind, runway 32, South county.
Base leg
South county traffic, Cherokee 38477, on right base, runway 32, South county.
Final leg
South county traffic, Cherokee 38477, on final, runway 32, South county.
Out of runway
South county traffic, Cherokee 38477, clear of the active, runway 32, South county.
