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GTR Airport Flight Line Drivers Training. Why Drivers Training? Required by regulations Enhances safety Avoids accidents.

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1 GTR Airport Flight Line Drivers Training

2 Why Drivers Training? Required by regulations Enhances safety Avoids accidents

3 Operating on the Flight Line Get familiar with your airport Stay alert to your surroundings Think before you act!

4 GTR Airport 6497 x 150 runway ATC Tower Commercial Air Service General Aviation traffic

5 The Airport Operations Area (AOA) Everything inside the gates!! Includes ramps, taxiways, runway, and roadways Specific driving procedures are required Know the procedures before you go No room for error

6 Driving On the AOA Safety Concerns Maintain a safe distance from parked aircraft Watch for flashing beacons on planesit means they are about to move Jet blast can reach back several hundred yards

7 Driving On the AOA Assume pilots cannot see your vehicle alwaysAircraft always have the right of way

8 FOD Prevention FOD control is everyones responsibility FOD can be brought on the flightline by vehicles, aircraft, or wind FOD is extremely dangerous

9 More About the AOA Non-Movement Areas Everything except the taxiways and runways Use caution around all aircraft and equipment Contact with Control Tower not normally required Watch for running engines (flashing beacons)

10 More About the AOA Movement Areas The taxiways and runways at GTRA Marked with a solid line beside a dashed line Must be authorized by Airport Management Permission from Control Tower required (135.375 or FM 3) Must monitor the radio at all times Make sure you understand the instructions you receive

11 GTR Specific Information Movement Area GTR Movement Areaall taxiways and runway plus helipad

12 Signs and Markings Know them! GTR has advanced centerline taxiway markings Give warning when approaching the runway hold short marker Do not proceed on the runway without ATC approval

13 Summary Driving on the airport is a critical safety skill Must know all the rules and follow them If in doubt, stop and ask

14 Getting Credit Contact Michelle Parker at 327-4422 x203, or email her at mparker@gtra.com Let her know you finished the course and give her the code word: Marley


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