On Tue, 09 Oct 2007 14:27:34 -0500, Mitty wrote:

Why would you read anything into it? I'm not being argumentative; I just don't
understand why you would not "maintain 4000' until established" and at that
point begin to descend. Or, if you didn't like the profile, get back to ATC and
"request lower."

When you enter the TAA, you ARE established.
Ron (EPM) (N5843Q, Mooney M20E) (CP, ASEL, ASES, IA)