Timeline for Can you bust a TFR while operating under IFR?
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| Dec 15, 2014 at 17:31 | comment | added | bovine | I have a friend who was flying VFR unaware of a nearby stadium TFR, then called up ATC to request flight following through the area and they told her to immediately change headings because of the stadium TFR rather than approving her to transit the TFR. Simply being in contact with ATC doesn't mean that they will clear you through a TFR, even if that would be more convenient. | |
| Dec 8, 2014 at 19:42 | history | edited | abelenky | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Dec 8, 2014 at 19:40 | comment | added | abelenky | @NathanG: Thats exactly what I described: you can be in the TFR space, and be legal, at least for this TFR. Other TFRs may not allow this. | |
| Dec 8, 2014 at 19:37 | comment | added | NathanG | From the NOTAM: "THE RESTRICTIONS DESCRIBED ABOVE DO NOT APPLY TO THOSE AIRCRAFT AUTHORIZED BY AND IN CONTACT WITH ATC FOR OPERATIONAL OR SAFETY OF FLIGHT PURPOSES." If you're talking to a controller on approach to land, you're exempted from the TFR. | |
| Dec 8, 2014 at 15:36 | history | answered | abelenky | CC BY-SA 3.0 |