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Holding Procedures – Airplane Holding Patterns Easily Explained

Pilot Institute

Preparing the cockpit and cabin. Usually, it will be a ground-based navigational aid such as a VOR or NDB. For VOR and NDB holding procedures, you’ll have to constantly monitor the audible ident to ensure that the beacon is radiating and providing you with reliable information before entering the hold. Is that it? Here’s why.