“While flying the Santa Monica VOR-A approach tonight, I heard SoCal approach say…”
Approach: November XXXX say again type.
NXXXX: We’re a Beech 19. You know, the little one.
Approach: Roger. So what you’re saying is you’re a little son of a Beech.
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Key Takeaways:
- During an air traffic control exchange, a pilot identified their aircraft as a "Beech 19," emphasizing its small size.
- The air traffic controller humorously responded to the pilot's description, asking if they were "a little son of a Beech."
- This brief interaction highlights a moment of wordplay and lightheartedness in aviation communications.
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