B777 Undifferentiated or Other Model
Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 250; Flight Crew Total 9447.6; Flight Crew Type 2062.0
Communication Breakdown
Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Published Material / Policy
General None Reported / Taken
Procedure; Company Policy; Human Factors
Tow-in crews continue to use non-standard communication. For example he simply said; 'release brakes instead of the proper' 'Roger; by-pass pin installed; towbar secured; ready for brake release.'
B777 Captain reported that tow-in crews are not using standard communication from ground to pilot.