I posted this on the other NG Excerpt from ATC Handbook 7110.65 Chapter 3. Airport Traffic Control- Terminal Section 1. General 3-1-7. POSITION DETERMINATION Determine the position of an aircraft before issuing taxi instructions or takeoff clearance. NOTE- The aircraft's position may be determined visually by the controller, by pilots, or through the use of the ASDE. ----- Original Message ----- From: "www.joepries.com" <airlinephoto@yahoo.com> To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU> Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 7:57 AM Subject: Re: [Sky-1] Wrong runway > Steve, > I have an advanced copy of AWST (next weeks issue) and theres an article about this story- they show the airport rwy/twy layout and what his departure should have been and what he actually did. Article mentions that at the end of the twy the tires left marks on a small snow bank- they just pulled out of this near disaster by the skin of their teeth- pilots are now grounded and NTSB investigating the actions of the controllers. stay tuned > > Steve Taylor <steveontheinternet@hotmail.com> wrote: Hello all, > > A few days ago I was reading about an aircraft taking off on the taxi way in > ANC. > > Where's the discussion on why ANC ground control didn't pick it up same as > the conversation we had over the SQ incident in TPE? What am I missing? > Wasn't it the same thing? > > Steve > > > > Yahoo! Groups SponsorADVERTISEMENT > > SkyOne--The Airline News Channel > To Post message: Skyone@yahoogroups.com > To Subscribe: Skyone-subscribe@yahoogroups.com > To Unsubscribe: Skyone-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > List owner: Skyone-owner@yahoogroups.com > Skyone URL: > http://www.yahoogroups.com/group/Skyone > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > Joe Pries Commercial Aviation Photography > Serving the airline industry with quality photography > AOL IM AIRLINE72 > http://www.joepries.com > > > --------------------------------- > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Auctions Great stuff seeking new owners! Bid now! >