CNATRAINST 1542.145
8 December 2004
BEHAVIOR STATEMENT
STANDARDS
20. Enroute Descent
● Begins with initial
● Complies with ATC/STAR/flight
power reduction at
plan clearance.
cruise or leaving
● Arrives at assigned/briefed
assigned working
altitude with sufficient time to
area.
slow and configure (if required)
● Ends when crossing
prior to the terminal fix or VFR
the holding fix,
entry.
IAF, established on
radar vectors, and
having cleared the
approach, or when
level at VFR pattern
altitude and
maneuvering to enter
the VFR traffic
pattern.
21. Holding
● Begins when crossing
● Enters and maintains holding IAW
the holding fix.
NATOPS, FTI, and the FAR/AIM.
the holding pattern
for a subsequent fix
or the approach.
22. High Altitude Approach (Penetration)
● Begins when crossing
● Complies with all altitude
the high IAF.
restrictions.
● Ends at the FAF.
● Maintains airspeed IAW FLIP,
NATOPS, and FTI.
23. Overhead/Break Entry
● Complies with FTI procedures.
● Begins when
commencing the
● Maintains altitude 50 feet of
break.
FTI requirements.
● Ends when arriving
wings level on the
downwind leg at
pattern altitude.
VIII-9