CNATRAINST 1500.4F
18 May 1999
CHAPTER III
TRAINING AND QUALIFICATION JACKETS
300. GENERAL. NATOPS Flight Personnel Training/Qualification
Jacket (OPNAV 3760/32) and the Aviation Training Jacket (ATJ) are
maintained for student naval aviators (SNA) and other officer
personnel under the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) approved
NATRACOM training. The NATOPS Flight Personnel
Training/Qualification Jacket shall be initiated at the site of
initial training (usually NAVAVSCOLSCOM) and maintained in
accordance with OPNAVINST 3710.7R. The ATJ shall be initiated
and maintained as set forth in this chapter for all officer
personnel under CNO approved NATRACOM training including:
instructors under training, post designation, other designation,
other aviation training programs, and international military
students.
301. INITIATION OF ATJs AND NATOPS TRAINING/QUALIFICATION
JACKET. The Commanding Officer, NAVAVSCOLSCOM shall initiate the
ATJ and Naval Aviation Training and Operating Procedures
Standardization (NATOPS) jackets for all SNAs entering Preflight.
For students entering training at Vance AFB, their primary
squadron shall initiate their ATJ and NATOPS jacket. ATJ
construction format is contained in Appendix F.
a. Training Program Transfers. When a student is authorized
to transfer between the SNFO and SNP programs, a new ATJ shall be
prepared and the old ATJ mailed/delivered to CNATRA. New SNP
jackets shall be prepared at NAVAVSCOLSCOM, and new SNFO jackets
shall be prepared at TRARON TEN or TRARON FOUR as appropriate.
The NATOPS Flight Personnel Training/Qualification Jacket will
remain in effect and be transferred with the student.
b. Course Reassignment (Pipeline Change). When a student is
authorized to transfer to another pipeline, the original ATJ
shall be used. If a transfer of squadrons is involved, the ATJ
shall be processed by the detaching squadron, as appropriate, and
forwarded to the TRAWING where further training is to be
conducted.
c. Fleet Returnees. Pilots and NFOs returning from the fleet
for redesignation training shall have new ATJs initiated at
NAVAVSCOLSCOM. A copy of the original Pilot/NFO Training Summary
shall be placed in the new ATJ for reference. This may be
obtained from CNATRA (N321).
d. Jet Transitions/Refreshers. At the completion of training,
forward the ATJ to CNATRA (N321). The ATJs of students of Jet
Transition Training shall include the following:
(1) Completed CNATRA 1542/95, Naval Aviator Aviation
Training Jacket Summary Card. The summary will note the
aviator's name, original designation date and the follow-on
assignment.
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