Ships Brief
T-45 TS & ADV CQFP-05; IUT CQFP-03
VII. Carrier marshal pattern
Sg 7, fr 1
A. Case I procedures 9.7.2.1.1.1
SHIPS BRIEF
1.
Marshal pattern entry
* Ships brief
overview
a.
Establish level flight at assigned altitude 10 nm
* Administrative/
prior to entering holding pattern in a balanced
general information
formation
* Brief
* Preflight
b.
Enter holding pattern tangentially with wings
* Ground
level
procedures
* Takeoff/en route
2.
Marshal (holding) pattern description
* Carrier marshal
pattern
a.
Left-hand circling pattern (with flight in balanced
* Approaches to the
ship
formation) tangent to ships BRC with ship at
* Carrier pattern/
3 oclock position
landing procedures
* Deck procedures
b.
5 nm in diameter
* Coffee Break
c.
At assigned altitude (1,500 ft min)
Sg 7, fr 2
d.
At max conserve airspeed
10nm
EstablishPatternAltitude
B. Case II procedures 9.7.2.1.1.2
BRC
PATTERN
2
FLOW
5nm
3
1
1.
Holding
4
10nm
EstablishPatternAltitude
a.
Add 15 to angels to get DME for holding
CASE I MARSHAL
PATTERN ENTRY
inbound to the ship
Sg 7, fr 3
b.
Left-hand racetrack pattern, section formation
only (no division formation)
c.
Enter holding on assigned radial and computed
DME
CASE II MARSHAL
d.
Report established in holding to marshal with
HOLDING PATTERN
fuel state
e.
At assigned altitude [minimum: 5,000 ft
(platform)]
f.
Marshal airspeed: max conserve - 230 KIAS
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