Flight Instructor for Powered-Lift CategoryFAA-S-ACS-27
Area of Operation XVI
Postflight Procedures
1 Task
Task A After Landing, Parking, and Securing
References
FAA-H-8083-2, FAA-H-8083-9, FAA-H-8083-25; Flight Manual
Objective
To determine the applicant understands after landing, parking, and securing procedures, can apply that knowledge, manage associated risks, demonstrate appropriate skills, and provide effective instruction.
Knowledge
Parking, shutdown, securing, and postflight inspection.
Documenting in-flight/postflight discrepancies.
Common errors related to this Task.
Risk Management
Activities and distractions.
Airport/heliport specific security procedures.
Disembarking passengers safely on the ramp and monitoring passenger movement while on the ramp.
Skills
Minimize any hazardous effects of thrust/downwash during hover, if applicable.
Park in an appropriate area, considering the safety of nearby persons and property.
Complete the appropriate checklist(s).
Conduct a postflight inspection and document discrepancies and servicing requirements, if any.
Secure the aircraft.
Analyze and correct common errors related to this Task.