AA.VI.F.S7FAA-S-ACS-11A · Nov 2023Skills

Use runway incursion avoidance procedures, if applicable.

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Use runway incursion avoidance procedures, if applicable.

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The FAA believes that following the aircraft’s progress on the airport diagram to be sure that the instructions received from ATC are being followed is one of the key procedures in reducing runway incursions. By knowing the layout of the airport and their particular procedures, pilots are able to anticipate, understand, and safely execute all ATC directives and procedures.

FAA references

  1. IFH ch. 1 (p. 1-27) — FAA-H-8083-15B
  2. IPH ch. 1 (p. 1-3) — FAA-H-8083-16B
  3. AFH Glossary (p. G-13) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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