1FLO.PPT Last Revised: 21 July 2002 Flight Line Operations Developed as part of the National Emergency Services Curriculum Project

2FLO.PPT Last Revised: 21 July 2002 What is the Flight Line Staff Responsible For? Flight line operations is much more than just marshalling aircraft - it’s also: –Record Keeping –Coordination with the FBO –Airport Surveys –Flight Line Supervision

3FLO.PPT Last Revised: 21 July 2002 Record Keeping Supervisor’s log Reimbursement procedures –Do you have a credit card on file or is the wing billed? –Do the crews pay their own expenses initially Other reporting requirements

4FLO.PPT Last Revised: 21 July 2002 Coordination With the FBO Parking Operations Fire guard duties Flight line security Fueling procedures and payment methods Maintenance Vehicle operations

5FLO.PPT Last Revised: 21 July 2002 Airport Surveys Hazards - taxiway/runway restrictions - other regular operations - birds Unique Procedures Parking areas & taxi routes - determine best of each - identification on airport map Coordination with air operations staff

6FLO.PPT Last Revised: 21 July 2002 Flight line Supervision Brief the Marshallers Identify qualified personnel - sufficient numbers for mission mgmt. Insure proper use & wear of safety gear Insure use of proper signals on flight line - Coordination with flight crews - Startup & shutdown procedures

7FLO.PPT Last Revised: 21 July 2002 Flight line Supervision continued Provide regular breaks & hydration Report taxi, takeoff, & landing times Insure proper usage of local, portable, firefighting equipment Document fuel reimbursement procedures Report any mishaps immediately

8FLO.PPT Last Revised: 21 July 2002 QUESTIONS?