T-45C TS, ADV, & IUT RIFP-01
Introduction to Radio Instruments
3.
Direct - Perform direct entry if holding radial
Sg 10, fr 9
is outside an area of 110 degrees (to the
Heading Index
left) and 70 degrees (to the right) of
heading
a.
At holding fix, turn to the outbound
holding heading on the pattern side of
the fix
Ho
ldin
gR
ad
ial
b.
Note time or DME
DIRECT ENTRY (Standard)
c.
Enter holding course on HSI or DEP
d.
After desired time or DME is reached,
turn in direction of holding radial to
intercept inbound holding course
e.
Return to holding fix
NOTE: When holding utilizes a timed
pattern at altitudes at or below 14,000 ft
MSL the pattern inbound leg is 1 min.
Above 14,000 ft MSL, the inbound leg is 1.5
min.
NOTE: Timing outbound for all holding is
commenced wings level or abeam,
whichever occurs last. Timing inbound is
commenced wings level inbound on
Sg 10, fr 12
intercept or on course.
HOLDING WIND CORRECTION
E.
Holding pattern wind correction
PROCEDURE
Abeam
1.
Crosswind correction
5X3 = 15 WC
Outbound
15
a.
Used while in holding pattern
270
5
WCH 265
WIND
b.
Apply wind correction crab angle that is
CORRECTION APPLIED TO CRAB
2 to 3 times the angle that holds the
ANGLE OUTBOUND
aircraft on course inbound
c.
Use SRT in pattern
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