XII. AREA OF OPERATION:
 
POSTFLIGHT PROCEDURES Index
A. TASK: AFTER LANDING
REFERENCES: AC 61-21; Pilot’s Operating Handbook, FAA-Approved Airplane Flight Manual.
Objective. To determine that the applicant:
1. Exhibits knowledge of the elements related to after-landing procedures.
2. Taxies to the parking/refueling area using the proper wind control technique and obstacle avoidance procedures.
3. Completes the appropriate checklist.
 
B. TASK: PARKING AND SECURING
REFERENCES: AC 61-21; Pilot’s Operating Handbook, FAA-Approved Airplane Flight Manual.
Objective. To determine that the applicant:
1. Exhibits knowledge of the elements related to parking and securing procedures. This shall include an understanding of parking hand signals and deplaning passengers.
2. Parks the airplane properly, considering other aircraft and the safety of nearby persons and property on the ramp.
3. Follows the recommended procedure for engine shutdown and securing the cockpit and the airplane.
4. Performs a satisfactory postflight inspection.
5. Completes the appropriate checklist.

Private Pilot - Airplane