Flight Instructor for Powered-Lift Category › V. Preflight Procedures › Task D. Ground Taxiing

IL.V.D.S6

Skill

Position the aircraft relative to hold lines or a specified point.

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Get a short, cited explanation of this element written from the FAA handbooks: the core idea, the numbers that matter, common test traps, and a quick self-check.

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Aeronautical Information Manual p. PCG H-2
Pilot/Controller Glossary › H
specified location, identified by visual or other means, in the vicinity of which the position of an aircraft in flight is maintained in accordance with air traffic control clearances. HOLDING PROCEDURE- (See HOLD PROCEDURE.) HOLD-SHORT POINT- A point ... point may be located prior to an intersecting runway, taxiway, predetermined point, or approach/departure flight path. HOLD-SHORT POSITION LIGHTS- Flashing in-pavement white lights located at specified hold-short points. HOLD-SHORT POSITION MARKING- The painted runway marking located…
Aeronautical Information Manual p. PCG F-1
Pilot/Controller Glossary › F
approach procedure which commences at the specified final approach fix or point, or where such a fix or point is not specified. a. At the end of the last procedure turn, base turn or inbound turn of a racetrack procedure ... specified; or b. At the point of interception of the last track specified in the approach procedure; and ends at a point in the vicinity of an aerodrome from which…
Aeronautical Information Manual p. 5-6-3
Chapter 5. Air Traffic Procedures › Section 6. National Security and Interception Procedures › 5-6-4. ADIZ Requirements
passing each designated reporting point or those reporting points specified or requested by ATC, except that while the aircraft is under radar control, only the passing of those reporting points specifically requested by ATC need be reported…
Aeronautical Information Manual p. PCG R-8
Pilot/Controller Glossary › R
ROUTE SEGMENT.) ROUTE SEGMENT [ICAO]- A portion of a route to be flown, as defined by two consecutive significant points specified in a flight plan. RPIC- (See REMOTE PILOT IN COMMAND.) RRIA- (See REROUTE IMPACT ASSESSMENT.) RSA- (See RUNWAY SAFETY…
Aeronautical Information Manual p. 4-3-24
Chapter 4. Air Traffic Control › Section 3. Airport Operations › 4-3-18. Taxiing
takeoff runway, ATC will first specify the runway, issue taxi instructions, and state any hold short instructions or runway crossing clearances if the taxi route will cross a runway. This does not authorize the aircraft to “enter” or “cross ... taxi. 7. When issuing taxi instructions to any point other than an assigned takeoff runway, ATC will specify the point to taxi to, issue taxi instructions, and state any hold short instructions or runway crossing clearances if the taxi route…