CNATRAINST 1542.158B
26 JAN 2006
(3) Progress Check Procedures
(a) The progress check instructor shall consider the
student's proficiency, judgment, situational awareness, and
overall ability to complete the mission. The student must also
demonstrate the potential to successfully complete Advanced MNTS
shall be full mission profiles emphasizing the student's weak
areas and a representative cross section of optional maneuvers.
All critical items do not need to be accomplished. Document
failed progress checks on a pink-colored version of the
respective ATF for the failed event generating the progress
check. Flight and Ready Room Unsatisfactories proceed in
separate, parallel tracks:
1. A student's first flight progress check is
an IPC/F (CXX88) event. Any subsequent flight progress check is
an FPC/F (CXX89). Previous RRUs do not affect this progression.
2. Similarly, the first RRU generates an IPC/R.
A subsequent RRU generates an FPC/R. Previous flight progress
checks do not affect this progression.
(b) IPC. The following defines when to conduct an
IPC, IPC outcomes, and IPC instructors.
1.
Criteria for an IPC/F are:
a.
Failed check ride.
b. Three consecutive unsatisfactory events
in the same stage, not including XX87 events.
2.
Criteria for an IPC/R are:
a.
Receiving an RRU.
b.
Failing two academic tests.
c.
Receiving an OLQ UNSAT.
3.
Operations Officer or above directed when
the student's:
a.
Potential to complete MNTS is in doubt.
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