CHIEF OF NAVAL AIR TRAINING ADVANCED HELICOPTER MPTS ...

BEHAVIOR STATEMENT STANDARDS
25. Hover Taxi
● Begins from a hover
with cyclic
displacement
● Ends when
established in a
hover or transitionto-forward
flight.
26. Maximum Load Takeoff
● Begins in a hover
when checking Ng for
simulated maximum
allowable power.
● Ends when
established in
transition-toforward
flight after
obtaining 40 KIAS at
or below 20 feet.
27. Confined Area Operations
● Takeoff begins from
a hover in the
confined area.
● Takeoff ends when
established in a
normal climb.
● Landing begins when
aircraft is in
position for a safe
landing in the
landing area.
● Landing ends when
established in a
hover.
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CNATRAINST 1542.156C
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● Considers wind direction and
speed prior to commencing taxi.
● Executes maneuver IAW NATOPS and
FTI.
● Maintains skid height ±2 feet,
heading ±10°, alignment ±3 feet
of aircraft centerline and safe
speed.
● Smoothly stops in a hover over
desired spot or accelerates into
a transition-to-forward flight.
● Clears area before takeoff.
● Considers wind direction and
speed prior to transition.
● Executes maneuver IAW NATOPS and
FTI.
● After completion of FTI
procedures, intercepts normal
transition-to-forward flight
profile and parameters.
● Executes maneuver IAW NATOPS and
FTI.
● Utilizes aircrew for greater
situational awareness.