Airplane Post-Flight Procedures

Written by Jack on May 31st, 2008
Objective: To teach the pilot proper procedures and technique to perform after the flight has concluded. To teach the pilot to shutdown and secure the aircraft after flight.
Content:
  • Review aircraft checklists before flight
  • After Landing
    • See checklist or AFM/POH
    • Slow to taxi speed before exiting runway
    • Stop completely clear of runway to perform after landing checks
  • Parking
    • Park in designated location, otherwise, clear of jet blast, etc
  • Engine Shutdown
    • Follow procedures in AFM/POH
  • Securing and Servicing
    • Quick post-flight check
    • Fill fuel tanks if aircraft will be inactive
    • Last flight or windy conditions call for hangaring or tying down of aircraft

See AFH C 2-11

See aircraft AFM/POH

Completion Standards: The lesson is complete when the instructor, through repeated flights with the student, determines that the student has adequate knowledge of post-flight procedures.
 

2 Comments so far ↓

  1. Emmanuel says:

    Good stuff. How do we get these materials for personal use

    Rgds

  2. Daniel says:

    Hey! Really good lesson plans I took some freedom and changed a few of them a little to fit my needs.

    Just waiting for you to upload MEI lessonplans as well, currently doing MEI as my initial.

    Anyhow great job with all the lessonplans!

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