NATOPS Flashcards
NATOPS
Naval Air Training and Operating Procedures Standardization
Purpose of NATOPS
Improve combat readiness and prevent mishaps
Before starting an engine
Aircraft should be chocked and parking brake set
Warning
Injury or death
Caution
Damage to equipment
Note
Emphasized
Shall
Mandatory
Should
Recommended
May
Optional
Will
Futurity
Describe first/second character for COMNAVAIRLANT
First character A-M, second character A-Z
Describe first/second character for COMNAVAIRPAC
First chatracter N-Z, second character A-Z
Describe first/second character for CNATRA
First character A-G, no second character
When was NATOPS established
1961
FRS
Fleet replacement squadron
Purpose of NATOPS manual
Designed to standardize procedures for operating an aircraft