Departure and Terminal Procedures
T-45A UJPT & E2-C2 INav-06
D.
Approach Modifications
1.
Purposes
a.
Authorized by ATC to reduce pilot/
controller workload
b.
Expedite traffic by shortening flight
paths to airport
NOTE: Authorization to conduct a
visual/contact approach is an IFR
authorization and does not alter IFR
flight plan cancellation responsibility.
c.
Provide for landing on other than
instrument runway due to crosswinds,
etc.
d.
Radar service is automatically
terminated, without advising the pilot,
when the aircraft is instructed to
2.
Visual Approach 1.9.1.3.1.1
a.
Definition: An approach conducted on
an instrument flight rules (IFR) flight
plan and procedures which authorize
the pilot to proceed visually and clear
of clouds to the airport
b.
Procedures:
(1) The pilot must have either the
airport or the preceding aircraft in
sight and maintain a safe interval
(2) This approach must be authorized
and under the control of the
appropriate Air Traffic Control
facility
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