AI.VII.A.R7FAA-S-ACS-25 · Nov 2023Risk management

Runway incursion.

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Runway incursion.

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Runway incursions develop quickly and without warning during routine traffic situations on the airport surface, leaving little time for corrective action. A pilot should always be aware of the aircraft’s position on the surface at all times and be aware of other aircraft and vehicle operations on the airport.

FAA references

  1. PHAK ch. 14 (p. 14-19) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  2. PHAK ch. 14 (p. 14-32) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. PHAK ch. 14 (p. 14-31) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  4. AFH ch. 2 (p. 2-22) — FAA-H-8083-3C
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