T-45C TS, ADV & IUT FamFP-02
Familiarization Flight Procedures
VIII. Tracking glideslope: basic corrections
Sg 8, fr 1
1.9.2.10.2.2.1
VFR Pattern
A. Description of glideslope
* Normal VFR recovery
* Alternate field entries
1.
Wedge-shaped projection from Fresnel lens
* Precautionary approaches
at 3.5-degree angle
* Overhead pattern break
* Normal landing pattern
* Full flap/slat landings
2.
Vertical width of wedge: 1.5 degrees
* Pattern corrections: all
configuration landings
3.
Because it is wedge-shaped, glideslope is
* Tracking glideslope: basic
wide at start position and narrows to a point
corrections
at Fresnel lens
* Crosswind landings
* Waveoff
* Full flap/slat roll and go
landing
* No flap/slat landings
Sg 8, fr 2
Good Start
* Lined up on centerline
* On glideslope (centered ball)
* On-speed
* Reference power setting
(near optimum)
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