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CA.II.D.R1FAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Risk management

Activities and distractions.

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Activities and distractions.

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Since inattention and confusion often are factors contributing to runway incursion, it is important to remain extremely cautious and maintain situational awareness (SA). All checklists should be completed while the aircraft is stopped. There is no place for non-essential chatter or other activities while maintaining vigilance during taxi.

FAA references

  1. PHAK ch. 14 (p. 14-33) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  2. PHAK ch. 14 (p. 14-2) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. PHAK ch. 14 (p. 14-34) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  4. PHAK ch. 14 (p. 14-32) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  5. AC 91-73, para. 7b — AC No: 91-73B
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