During our Civil Air Patrol mission today, we were monitoring the local tower and overheard the following traffic from a Piper Cub to the Tower:
Piper Cub: On final approach Runway 27.
Tower: Be advised there are slow movers crossing 27 at 1.
Piper Cub: That’s O.K., we’re slow movers, too.
Short Final …
Key Takeaways:
- A Civil Air Patrol mission overheard a humorous radio exchange between a Piper Cub and Air Traffic Control.
- The tower warned the Piper Cub, on final approach, about "slow movers" crossing the runway.
- The Piper Cub pilot humorously acknowledged the warning, stating that their aircraft was also a "slow mover."
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