CNATRAINST 1542.53F
9 OCTOBER 1998
3.
Navigate a rotary-wing aircraft, given the installed
electronic instrument navigation equipment and visual
reference charts in flight, in compliance with standard
operating directives during day VMC for shore based
operations.
3.1
Prepare a local area chart using a visual reference
chart, without error.
3.2
Maintain the appropriate altitudes during Visual Flight
Rules (VFR) and Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flight as
depicted in appropriate publications, or as assigned by
air traffic control facilities +100 feet.
3.3
Describe the appropriate VFR entry and traffic pattern
procedures during a VFR arrival, in accordance with FLIP
and local directives.
3.4
Monitor other pilots' navigation in-flight so as to
maintain desired track.
3.5
Determine wind direction and velocity from a visual
reference.
4. Navigate a rotary-wing aircraft, given the installed
electronic instrument navigation equipment and visual reference
charts, in compliance with standard operating directives.
4.1
Locate, interpret and apply approach phase information,
given appropriate approach plates.
4.2
Prepare a local area chart using a visual reference
chart, without error.
4.3
Demonstrate the ability to use all functions of a CR-2
computer.
4.4
Recall the theory and operation of radio aids-to-
navigation.
4.5
Identify the aircraft geographic location during visual
meteorological conditions (low-level excluded), using
visual reference.
4.6
Identify aircraft position relative to a tactical air
navigation (TACAN), very high frequency (VHF)
omnidirectional range (VOR), or automatic direction
finder (ADF) station, given an operable TACAN, VOR, or
ADF and FLIP, without error.
4.7
Maintain a course during the departure, en route, and
approach phases within eight degrees or three miles,
whichever is less.
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