CHIEF OF NAVAL AIR TRAINING ADVANCED HELICOPTER MPTS ...

BEHAVIOR STATEMENT STANDARDS
52. Vertical S-1 Pattern
● Begins with initial
power change or
turn.
● Ends when aircraft
is stabilized in
straight-and-level
flight in position
for the next
maneuver.
53. Turn Pattern
● Begins with initial
power change or
turn.
● Ends when aircraft
is stabilized in
straight-and-level
flight in position
for the next
maneuver.
54. Turn Pattern/Contact
● Begins when
established at
assigned altitude,
heading, and
airspeed.
● Ends with return to
that heading.
55. Oscar Pattern
● Begins with initial
power change or
turn.
● Ends when aircraft
is stabilized in
straight-and-level
flight in position
for the next
maneuver.
VIII-18
CNATRAINST 1542.156C
1 Aug 11
● Executes all maneuvers IAW NATOPS
and FTI.
● Maintains VSI at 500 FPM,
±200 FPM.
● Completes maneuver ±5 KIAS,
±75 feet and ±5°.
● Executes all maneuvers IAW NATOPS
and FTI.
● Maintains ±5° angle of bank, ±75
feet, and rolls out ±5° from
desired heading.
● Clears area before commencing.
● Executes maneuver IAW FTI.
● Executes all maneuvers IAW NATOPS
and FTI.
● Maintains VSI at 500 FPM,
±200 FPM.
● Makes smooth inputs and timely
corrections in relation to
standard-rate turns.
● Completes maneuver ±10 KIAS,
±75 feet, and ±15° heading.