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Old October 14th, 2006, 23:19   #11
tgrayson
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Default Re: Holding pattern course reversal

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Originally Posted by meritflyer View Post
I am with you on safe and legal IFR practices. Another point is the VOR-B into KPSP. Palm Springs approach always asks you if you'd like the a turn in the hold when approaching the VOR off the V airway from the east (V64?). I usually say no and proceed to turn inbound on the approach after crossing the fix. The hold is at TRM and serves as the IAF, not the FAF though.
Same thing applies here, though. The HIL is required, and ATC cannot waive this requirement. Geez, you got mountains around there! They put the PT there for a reason and I sure wouldn't ignore it.
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