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03-06-2021, 12:57 PM

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Omar 111

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Originally Posted by ClearPr0p

I agree.. but I've even had check airmen question why am I slowing down..

Would be nice to show people this in writing...

I agree your viewpoint is conservative, but the way the AIM reads(4-4-12), it says you comply with the altitudes/speeds after you get a “descend via” clearance. I’m with you though; I’ve always started complying at the first point on the arrival.

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