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Right of Way in the Pattern- PilotWorkshop tip

You just called your entry into the pattern at a non-towered airport on a 45 degree to downwind and shortly after another airplane calls a 5 mile final for your runway. Who has the right of way and how do you handle this situation?

Click below for PilotWorkshop answer...

http://www.pilotworkshop.com/tips/pilot_traffic_rules.htm

 

Here's a good related poll by AllTrikes - and lots of spirited discussion about "the Pattern"

http://alltrikes.com/elgg/polls/view/8064/how-do-you-enter-the-pattern-at-a-non-towered-airport