Title: Cadet Orientation Flight Procedures
1Cadet Orientation Flight Procedures
2Cadet Orientation Flight Procedures
- Cadet Orientation Flight Program.
- References CAPP 52-7, Aerospace Dimensions
- Consist of 5 front seat flights in which the
cadet gets hands on flight experience. There are
an unlimited number of rear seat rides possible
in the program. - Cadets must be under 18 years of age
- Cadet requirements for flights Approved
uniform, current CAP ID card, powered flight
syllabus (CAPP 52-7), powered flight sign-off
sheet (attachment 2 CAPP 52-7) and permission of
unit commander.
3Cadet Orientation Flight Procedures
- Summary of Powered Flight Syllabus (CAPP-52-7)
- flt time
- Syllabus 6 Preflight, takeoff and landing 0.7
hrs - Syllabus 7 Normal flight maneuvers 0.7 hrs
- Syllabus 8 Advanced flight maneuvers 1.0 hrs
- Syllabus 9 Use of flight instruments 0.7 hrs
- Syllabus 10 Effects of weather on flight 0.7 hrs
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- Flights are normally scheduled upon Request and
Flown on Saturdays - BCSS supports
- Kelly
- Lackland
- Randolph
- Alamo
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- Cadet and Parents
- Cadets will meet at the Stinson Tower Lobby for a
preflight briefing. - Parents or unit coordinator will attend briefing
and will be briefed on return times for pick up.
This will depend on number of cadets flying that
day. - Flights will normally return within 30 minutes
of the return times that were briefed during
preflight. - Flights are for orientation purposes and not
flight instruction.
6Cadet Orientation Flight Procedures
- Cadet Squadrons will schedule and confirm flights
with an Orientation Pilot before the scheduled
flight day. - The Cadets squadron commander/representative must
provide the Cadets name flight number to the
Orientation pilot three days prior to the
scheduled flight(s). - Squadron representative will give the Cadets the
Pilot name and brief the cadets on what to
expect. - Cancellations (cadets, parents, and pilots)
- Cadets will be called by their squadron commander
as soon as possible if there is a change or
cancellation. - Cadets will call their squadron commander as soon
as possible if there are unable to attend.
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- Reminders and other useful info
- Cadets must bring the required paperwork and be
in proper uniform or they will not be allowed to
fly. - All flights, unless otherwise briefed, will
depart and arrive form the Stinson Airport Lobby. - The Lobby Cafe is open and telephones are
available from 0800-1400hrs. - Do not eat a large breakfast before your first
fight. - Optional Cadets should bring some money the
telephone, drinks or lunch at the cafe. - Optional Cadets may bring 1 bottle of water for
the flight. - Optional Cadets may bring a camera. Do not use a
flash in the airplane.
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- Parents
- It is important for the parent or unit flight
coordinator to be present during the preflight
briefing. To obtain the estimated return time. - Please be at the airport lobby at the designated
times. - A small amount of time is required to complete
paper work after the flights and there is a short
post flight briefing. - Feel free to ask questions during the briefing.
9Cadet Orientation Flight Procedures
- CAUTION Airport ramp areas are dangerous! NO
cadet or parent may be on the airport ramp
without being escorted by the Cadet Orientation
Pilot. - The cadet flight program is meant to support the
aerospace education program. Details for the
flight and information on aircraft operations are
available to cadets in your flight syllabus
(CAPP-52-7) and your Aerospace Dimensions
pamphlets.
10Stinson Airport is 1 mi South of Se Military on
Mission Rd
Stinson Airport
11Stinson Airport is 1 mi South of Se Military on
Mission Rd
Stinson Airport
12Cadet Orientation Flight Procedures
- Pilot requirements
- Complete Level I training
- Current CAP ID
- Current Form 5
- Approval by TXWG
- Comply with
- - TXWG Supplement 52-7
- - CAPP 52-7
- - CAPR 60-1
- Flight Release - identify all cadets
- File FAA Flt plan if outside local area
- Request Flight Following
- Reimbursement (Submit current Forms within 5
days) - - Original Fuel receipt
- - CAPF-108
- - CAPF-7