T-45 Carrier Qualification Briefing Guide
Carrier Qualification
d. Lost plane
e. Lost sight/inadvertent IMC
f.
Down plan/SAR
g. Bird strike
h. Midair
i.
Brake failure
(1) Airborne - probable steer and short field arrest
(2) On deck - drop hook and transmit to tower
j.
Landing gear malfunctions; probable steer
k.
Flameout - airborne and during cat shot
l.
Blown tire
m. Hydraulic failure - discuss dirty bingo
n. Launch bar light/launch bar down airborne
o. Accel light
p. System failure
q. Low altitude ejection (clean and dirty)
19.
Miscellaneous
a. NATOPS and other QOD
b. Yellow sheets - A for ship ops; log traps, cats, T&G, bolter, field landing
c.
Hop isnt over after last trap (final cat shot, formation, field landing etc.); ensure hook up
after final CAT
d. Reputation is earned around the ship - be professional and alert
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