Overheard at Augusta (Georgia) Regional Airport:
Bonanza:
“Bonanza Three Seven November, ready to taxi.”
Ground:
“Taxi to runway 17. Contact tower, 118.7.”
Bonanza:
“Uh, taxi to runway 17, and contact tower on, uh – 123.4?”
Ground:
“Contact tower on 118.7.”
Bonanza:
“Contact tower on, uh, 7 17.8?”
Ground:
“No, but you’re getting close.”
Frank Dougherty
Chapin, South Carolina