"Andrew Sarangan" wrote:

What is so offensive about "I am on a 5 mile final, anyone else in the
pattern please let me know"? Does it pose some kind of danger, or cause
confusion? If there are safety reasons, I am willing to listen.

It is redundant, like "with you" and it is a waste of air time that can be
in short supply on CTAF.

When you report your position, I know you are there. I do not need you to
remind me of my position reporting responsibilities.

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Dan
C172RG at BFM