Task |
A. After Landing, Parking and Securing (ASEL, AMEL) |
References |
POH/AFM (specific to the training aircraft) |
Objective |
To determine that the applicant exhibits satisfactory knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with after landing, parking, and securing procedures. |
Knowledge |
The applicant demonstrates understanding of: |
PA.XII.A.K1 |
Airplane shutdown, securing, and postflight inspection. |
PA.XII.A.K2 |
Documenting in-flight/postflight discrepancies. |
Risk Management |
The applicant demonstrates the ability to identify, assess and mitigate risks, encompassing: |
PA.XII.A.R1 |
Inappropriate activities and distractions. |
PA.XII.A.R2 |
Confirmation or expectation bias as related to taxi instructions. |
PA.XII.A.R3 |
Airport specific security procedures. |
PA.XII.A.R4 |
Disembarking passengers. |
Skills |
The applicant demonstrates the ability to: |
PA.XII.A.S1 |
Demonstrate runway incursion avoidance procedures. |
PA.XII.A.S2 |
Park in an appropriate area, considering the safety of nearby persons and property. |
PA.XII.A.S3 |
Complete the appropriate checklist. |
PA.XII.A.S4 |
Conduct a postflight inspection and document discrepancies and servicing requirements, if any. |
PA.XII.A.S5 |
Secure the airplane. |
Task |
B. Seaplane Post-Landing Procedures (ASES, AMES) |
References |
FAA-H-8083-23 POH/AFM (specific to the training aircraft) |
Objective |
To determine that the applicant exhibits satisfactory knowledge, risk management, and skills associated with anchoring, docking, mooring, and ramping/beaching. Note: The evaluator must select at least one after-landing procedure (anchoring,docking and mooring, or ramping/beaching). |
Knowledge |
The applicant demonstrates understanding of: |
PA.XII.B.K1 |
Mooring. |
PA.XII.B.K2 |
Docking. |
PA.XII.B.K3 |
Anchoring. |
PA.XII.B.K4 |
Beaching/ramping. |
PA.XII.B.K5 |
Postflight inspection, recording of in-flight/postflight discrepancies. |
Risk Management |
The applicant demonstrates the ability to identify, assess and mitigate risks, encompassing: |
PA.XII.B.R1 |
Inappropriate activities and distractions. |
PA.XII.B.R2 |
Confirmation or expectation bias as related to taxi instructions. |
PA.XII.B.R3 |
Seaplane base specific security procedures, if applicable. |
PA.XII.B.R4 |
Disembarking passengers. |
Skills |
The applicant demonstrates the ability to: |
PA.XII.B.S1 |
If anchoring, select a suitable area considering seaplane movement, water depth, tide, wind, and weather changes. Use an adequate number of anchors and lines of sufficient strength and length to ensure the seaplane’s security. |
PA.XII.B.S2 |
If not anchoring, approach the dock/mooring buoy or beach/ramp in the proper direction and at a safe speed, considering water depth, tide, current, and wind. |
PA.XII.B.S3 |
Complete the appropriate checklist. |
PA.XII.B.S4 |
Conduct a postflight inspection and document discrepancies and servicing requirements, if any. |
PA.XII.B.S5 |
Secure the seaplane considering the effect of wind, waves, and changes in water level, or comply with applicable after landing, parking and securing if operating an amphibious airplane on land. |
Sarah Nilsson, J.D., Ph.D., MAS
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