T-45 Carrier Qualification Briefing Guide
Carrier Qualification
T-45 CARRIER QUALIFICATION BRIEFING GUIDE
The following items will be briefed by the flight lead for all TS CQ-25X/ADV CQ-17X flights. The brief will
be conducted 2.5 hours prior to scheduled takeoff time.
1. Flight Call Sign
2. Line Up
3. Walk, Man-up, Takeoff, and “Charlie” Times
4. Weather
a.
Departure
b. En route
c.
Ship
d. Divert field
e. Bingo field
5. Fuel Requirements
6. Communication Plan
7. Preflight Perform normal preflight paying extra attention to the following items:
a. Carrierization card in A.D.B. (Empty Wt)
b. Tire pressure
c. Launch bar
d. Holdback assembly
e. Landing gear - proper servicing; security
f.
Tailhook - security; greased
g. Tailhook snubber pressure - 950 psi plus or minus 50 psi
h. Cockpit
(1) Instruments secure - both c/p
(2) No loose gear, minimum pubs/gear in cockpit
(3) Check cat grip
(7-01) Original
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