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Part 6: Pilot Responsibilities

6.17 A pilot on a VFR flight in Class C airspace is advised by ATC to maintain a specific heading. In the pilot's opinion, this heading will cause conflict with another aircraft. The pilot should

(1) always change altitude as required to avoid the other aircraft.
(2) maintain the specified heading to comply with the CARs.
(3) alter heading to avoid the other aircraft and advise ATC.
(4) maintain the specified heading as separation will be provided by the controller.