> To be fair though it > would have been more proper for me to drop you to 2400ft because > I'll bet > you started descending on the GP before becoming Loc established. > Whilst not > wrong in any operational sense we know it doesn't feel right doing > it that > way so we always aim to get you on the centreline first to settle > down > before the drop starts. Funnily enough I hadn't. I descended to 2900 feet as I entered the zone as instructed and stayed there until I was established on the ILS at which point the glideslope needle was showing me only a tad high. Bang in the APP key on the AP and it captured GS and localiser immediately. Peter