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Visual Scanning & Collision Avoidance

Written by Jack on May 31st, 2008
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Objective: To develop the student’s understanding of the necessary steps to take to insure safe separation between other aircraft and his own.
Content:
  • Right-of-way rules (14 CFR Part 91.113)
  • Clearing procedures
    • Effective scanning techniques
    • Takeoff/Enroute/Landing
      • Determining relative position and collision course
      • High hazard areas
      • Cockpit management
  • Obstructions to visibility
    • Windshield conditions
    • Weather
    • Blind spots
  • Lights can help
  • ATC can help

See AFH C. 1-4

See PHAN C. 12-14
Completion Standards: The lesson is complete when the instructor determines that the student has adequate knowledge of visual scanning and collision avoidance by giving an oral or written exam and observing the student to ensure he is applying the knowledge in flight.
 

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