Helicopter calls and pilot reports

Helicopters need no runway, and pilot reports warn everyone behind you. You learn the helicopter words, a take-off from a FATO, which pilot reports are a must, and how to make a special air-report.

What you learn

• Tell lift, air taxi, ground taxi and touch down apart
• Say helicopter on your first call
• Explain a take-off or landing clearance without a runway
• List the reports you must make as a special air-report
• Report braking action worse than the ATIS promised

In playlists

• Radio calls and phraseology

Also on

• Video course: VFR Radiotelephony