CNATRAINST 1542.152A
27 February 2004
BEHAVIOR STATEMENT
STANDARDS
6. Ground Operations
● Complies with NATOPS and training
for the aircraft and
directives.
end when the power is
● Determines aircraft status and
applied for takeoff.
TOLD.
● Begins again when
● Properly operates aircraft systems
aircraft clears the
on ground.
runway and continue
● Ensures clearance of line
until power is
personnel, ground equipment, and
advanced for a
other aircraft using appropriate
subsequent takeoff or
signals.
when postflight duties
● Taxis aircraft at speeds
are complete and the
commensurate with traffic and
aircrew is clear of
surface conditions.
the aircraft.
(including hold-short) and gives
way to other aircraft as
appropriate.
7. Takeoff
● Begins when advancing
● Checks aircraft performance IAW
power for takeoff and
NATOPS.
ends when aircraft is
● Maintains +10 feet of centerline.
safely airborne, gear
● Rotates at VROT +5/-0 knots.
and flaps are
● Transitions to instrument flight,
retracted, and climb
if required.
power and airspeed are
● Smoothly accelerates to
established.
appropriate climb speed.
● Maintains runway situational
awareness to include Go/No-Go
criteria.
● Handles IAW NATOPS.
● Begins from the
recognition of
● Verbalizes "Abort" internally and
malfunction or
on the radio.
possible abort
● Remains 10 feet of centerline.
condition and ends
● Brings aircraft smoothly to a full
when aircraft is
stop utilizing brakes and/or
stopped and radio call
reverse.
completed.
VIII-4