Night Familiarization Flight Procedures
T-45C TS, ADV, & IUT NFamFP-01
IV. Night ground operations 1.1.2.2.3, 1.5.1.2.1
Sg 4, fr 1
A.
Field lighting
NORMAL OPERATIONS
* Human factors of night flying
1.
Rotating beacon
* Night visual navigation
planning/procedures
a.
Marks airfields
* Exterior preflight inspection
* Night ground operations
b.
Operates from sunset to sunrise and
* Ground personnel signals
during IFR conditions
(night)
* Takeoff and departure
c.
Military airfields: one green beam and
procedures
a split white beam
* Enroute procedures
* Arrival and field entry
d.
Civilian airfields: one green beam and
procedures (night)
one white beam
Sg 4, fr 2
2.
Blue
Night Ground Operations
a.
Marks all taxiways on both sides, at
* Field lighting
entrances, and at exits
- Rotating beacon -
GREEN/WHITE
b.
Outline edges of mat areas
-
Taxi - BLUE
-
Runway - WHITE
3.
White
-
Threshold - GREEN
-
Obstruction/waveoff - RED
a.
Marks runway on both sides and
sometimes down centerline
Sg 4, fr 3
b.
Marks runway threshold, flashing twice
per second
c.
Illuminate arresting gear arrows
d.
Illuminate wind tees and wind socks
e.
Illuminate runway distance remaining
FIELD LIGHTING
markers
4.
Green: mark thresholds of runways
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