CNATRAINST 1542.108E
08 April 2004
3. Night Familiarization Stage. Develop the SNA's night flying
ability with emphasis on the instrument aspects of night flying,
and night landing technique.
Includes: Night Familiarization Flight Procedures (NFAMFP-01
through NFAMFP-03X), and Night Familiarization simulator and
flights (NFAM-01S through NFAM-04).
NOTE 1:
A day or night front seat landing within the previous 24
hours is a prerequisite for night solo flight.
NOTE 2:
All night flights shall takeoff no earlier than 30
minutes after official sunset.
NOTE 3:
Night solo flights require an operating radar altimeter.
NOTE 4:
Jacket review required before check flight.
4. Instrument Rating Stage. Enable the student to navigate a
jet aircraft from takeoff to landing via airways and in terminal
Traffic Control regulations. Successful completion of this stage
will warrant issuance of a USN standard instrument rating.
Includes: Instrument Rating Flight Procedures and Examinations
(IRFP-01 through IRFP-04X) and Instrument Rating simulators and
flights (IR-01S through IR-07X).
NOTE 1:
Two out and in flights (outside the local area) are
required in the AN/IR syllabus prior to IR-07X. A
cross-country with at least four legs may be substituted
for this requirement.
NOTE 2:
Jacket review and successful completion of instrument
examinations are required within 60 days prior to IR-
07X. IRFP-03X is a paper/pencil open-book test and
IRFP-04X is a CAI examination.
MODULE
MEDIA
SYMBOL
DESCRIPTION
DURATION
03-01
MIL
ANFP-01
AIRWAYS NAVIGATION FLIGHT
2.5
PROCEDURES
03-02
CAI
ANFP-02X
AIRWAYS NAVIGATION STAGE
1.0
EXAMINATION
03-03
IFT/OFT
AN-01S
AIRWAYS NAVIGATION ONE
1.5
SIMULATOR
91