1542.123C w/CH-1 & 2 - CNATRA - Chief of Naval Air Training

Chapter IX
Course Training Standards
IX-1
CNATRAINST 1542.123C
11 FEB 2008
1. Purpose. These standards outline the tasks and proficiency
required of Instructors Under Training (IUT) during Advanced
training. This training prepares an officer to perform the
duties of a T-39 Mission Commander/Instructor or T-45C ATM
Instructor Pilot.
2. IUT Duties and Responsibilities
a. Plan or manage the overall mission as appropriate.
b. Ensure the aircraft is preflighted, inspected, and
equipped for the assigned mission.
c. Help the student operate the aircraft or aircraft
systems, as applicable, to accomplish the mission using sound
judgment and airmanship.
3. General Standards
a. Achieve training standards to be qualified as a T-39
Mission Commander/Instructor or T-45C ATM Instructor Pilot.
b. Unless otherwise specified, use BASIC AIR WORK
RECOGNITION (BAR) standards for all items with altitude,
airspeed, or heading parameters.
c. “Standard” equates to good (G/4).
d. Momentary deviations outside CTS that do not compromise
flight safety are acceptable if subsequent corrections are
timely.
e. Procedural knowledge and application must comply with
applicable directives and allow efficient mission
accomplishment. If individual tasks require pre-mission
planning, the standards from MISSION PLANNING apply.
4. Execution. The Maneuver Item File (MIF) regulates IUT
progression to meet required standards prior to phase
completion. SIs shall evaluate IUT performance against these
standards.