Heard at Republic Airport, Long Island.
Ground controller to a cargo Beech-18 taxiing in: “What are you hauling today?”
Twin Beech: “Ten thousand baby chicks … we had a heck of a job getting them to put their seat belts on.”
Short Final…
Key Takeaways:
- A cargo Beech-18 airplane was taxiing at Republic Airport.
- The ground controller asked the pilot what the plane was carrying.
- The pilot responded that they were carrying 10,000 baby chicks.
- The pilot humorously noted the difficulty of securing seatbelts for the chicks.
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