CNATRAINST 1542.156
12 FEB 2004
BEHAVIOR STATEMENT
STANDARDS
7. Ground Operations
● Begin when departing
● Complies with OPNAVINST 3710.7S,
flight planning room
NATOPS, FTI, RWOP, Squadron SOP,
or base operations
and training directives.
for the aircraft.
● Determines aircraft status.
● End when
● Properly preflights and starts
transitioning to
the aircraft.
forward flight.
● Properly operates aircraft
● Begin again when
systems on ground.
aircraft clears the
● Ensures clearance of line
runway and continue
personnel, ground equipment, and
until transitioning
other aircraft using appropriate
to forward flight
signals.
for a subsequent
● Taxies aircraft at speeds
takeoff or when the
commensurate with safety based on
aircrew is clear of
location, weather conditions, and
the aircraft and
pilot skills.
postflight duties
● Maintains taxiway boundaries
are complete.
(including hold short) and gives
way to other aircraft as
appropriate.
● Properly shuts down the aircraft,
postflights and secures the
aircraft.
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