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Missing Approach

Sometimes it happens. You’re cleared for an approach when, well, there isn’t an approach for you to fly

by Marc Norton

There are words no one wants to hear in the cockpit, especially during an approach in instrument conditions. Those include certain two-word phrases beginning in “Oh” and ending with an expletive of some sort.

But if you’re flying into Somerset, Ky., on instruments, there’s a five-word phrase you’ll be better off not hearing: “Cleared for the SDF approach.” …


 
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