Small Aircraft
Flight Crew Commercial; Flight Crew Instrument; Flight Crew Multiengine
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 45; Flight Crew Total 2303; Flight Crew Type 316
Communication Breakdown; Situational Awareness
ATC Issue All Types; Conflict NMAC
Flight Crew Took Evasive Action
Human Factors; Procedure
Tower refused to give ATC Frequency. ATC failed to warn of another aircraft that was same make and model with similar tail number.
Small aircraft pilot reported a near midair collision with another same type aircraft and similar call sign.