CNATRAINST 1542.140C
25 JUN 2003
(c) An IPC/FPC shall follow failure of the second
safe-for-solo.
CRITERIA FOR AWARDING WARMUP SORTIES
Break*
Warmup
Remarks
(Days)
Sorties
● Except solo sorties (see paragraph
1-6
None
6b(1)(b)
● Based on performance.
7-13
1 Optional
● Required if overall grade is Marginal
or Unsatisfactory.
● Prohibited if:
► Performance meets MIF.
► First event in stage.
1 Optional
● Optional warmup based on performance.
14
● Required if overall grade is Marginal
1 Mandatory
or Unsatisfactory.
*Break = Julian Date Julian Date last flown
(3) Unrequired Warmup Sortie. A warmup sortie is not
required between events within the Night Contact or the Cruise
Formation blocks of training regardless of the length of delay
between events.
7.
Additional Flights/Simulators
a. Extra Training (ET) Sorties (SXX87).
All ETs shall be
dual and coded as SXX87 (e.g., C4187).
(1) ET sorties include, but are not limited to:
(a) IPC/FPC ET Sorties. Normally, award these
sorties to compensate for training inadequacies, e.g., poor
sortie/maneuver continuity, or improper instruction.
1. Preceding an IPC.
The Operations Officer may
authorize one ET prior to an IPC.
2. Preceding an FPC. The Commanding Officer may
authorize as many as two ETs prior to an FPC.
3. IPC/FPC 87 sorties shall not be awarded to
remediate unsatisfactory student performance unrelated to
unit/instructional training inadequacies.
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