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Radio check at Langley Regional (CYNJ)

Beginner · Langley Regional (CYNJ) · ~2 min

Practises the standard radio check: calling the ground station, giving your full callsign, and reading back the signal report on the standard 1-to-5 readability scale (TC AIM COM 5.9 / RAC; ICAO Doc 9432 Manual of Radiotelephony, ch. 3).

The situation

You are the pilot of C-GABC, a Cessna 172 at Langley Regional (CYNJ), avionics just powered up. Before doing anything else you want to confirm your radio is transmitting and receiving properly. Call Langley Ground for a radio check.

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Sources
  • TC AIM COM 5.9 / RAC (readability scale and radio check procedure)
  • ICAO Doc 9432 Manual of Radiotelephony, ch. 3 (test procedures)
  • Canada Flight Supplement: Ground 121.9, runway 25
  • local knowledge: the main apron

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