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CA.II.E.S2FAA-S-ACS-7B · Nov 2023Skills

Use an appropriate airport diagram or taxi chart, if published.

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Use an appropriate airport diagram or taxi chart, if published.

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Prior to taxiing, a current copy of the airport diagram should be available for use by the pilot. Review the taxi route and identify all airport-designated hot spots that are in or near the taxi route. While maintaining outside vigilance, the pilot(s) must follow the aircraft’s progress on the airport diagram of ensuring that the pilot is following the instructions received from ATC.

FAA references

  1. AC 91-73, para. 7g — AC No: 91-73B
  2. PHAK ch. 14 (pp. 14-32–14-33) — FAA-H-8083-25C (2023)
  3. AC 91-73, para. 7d — AC No: 91-73B
  4. RMH ch. 6 (p. 6-3) — FAA-H-8083-2A
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