CNATRAINST 1542.61L
04 Aug 2006
Chapter IV
Contact Training
1. Matrices. The following matrix is an overview of the entire
Contact stage. The purpose of this matrix is to provide the IUT
and IP the easiest way to track progress, regression, and overall
status in relation to the MIF. In addition, there is a single
matrix following each block description throughout this chapter.
2.
Contact Stage MIF
Check Ride Event
CONTACT STAGE MANEUVER ITEM FILE
CTS
MANEUVER
REF
General Knowledge/
1
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
Procedures
2
Emergency Procedures
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
Headwork/Situational
3
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
Awareness
4
Basic Air Work
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
5
Mission Planning
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
4+
In-Flight Planning/
6
4+
Area Orientation
7
In-Flight Checks
4+
8
Radio Procedures
4+
4+
9
Ground Procedures
4+
4+
4+
Ground Procedures
9
4+
Introduction
41
Checklist Omissions
4+
10
Normal Takeoff
4+
4+
4+
Normal Takeoff
10
4+
4+
4+
4+
Introduction
42
Improper Control Inputs
4+
13
Turn Pattern
4+
12
LSC
4+
14
SFMCM
4+
MIF continued on next page.
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