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Which phrase should a pilot use to inform ATC that they are initiating a missed approach procedure?
  • A
    Overshooting.
  • B
    Pulling up.
  • C
    Missed approach.
  • D
    Going around.

The missed approach procedure is a procedure designed for aircraft which cannot land on the first attempt. The missed approach procedure usually leads the aircraft to a fix (usually with a holding procedure), from which the approach can be continued to the final.

Pilot (initiator): ABC123 Going around
Controller: ABC123 Roger
Controller (initiator): ABC123 Go around, I say again go around (execute missed approach procedure).
Pilot: Going around (executing missed approach procedure) ABC123

ICAO Doc 4444
Chapter 12. Phraseologies

12.3.4.18 MISSED APPROACH

a) GO AROUND;
*b) GOING AROUND.

* Denotes pilot transmission.

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