During 1978 while working ground control, a C-152 from a neighboring airport’s flight school was getting ready to depart. Prior to engine start the pilot called the tower and was informed, “Clearance on request, contact ATIS prior to taxi.” The instruction prompted the following response…
Pilot: Cessna 1234 ready to taxi and we contacted Patrick ATIS … but … uh … we couldn’t get a word in edgewise.
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