Order 7110.65P, Air Traffic Control, with changes

7110.65P CHG 1 8/5/04d. Air traffic managers at automated terminalradar facilities may waive the requirement to useflight progress strips provided:1. Backup systems such as multiple radarsites/systems or single site radars with CENRAP areutilized.2. Local procedures are documented in a facilitydirective. These procedures should include but not belimited to:(a) Departure areas and/or procedures.(b) Arrival procedures.(c) Overflight handling procedures.(d) Transition from radar to nonradar.(e) Transition from ARTS to non−ARTS.(f) Transition from ASR to CENRAP.(g) Transition to or from ESL.3. No misunderstanding will occur as a result ofno strip usage.4. Unused flight progress strips, facility developedforms and/or blank notepads shall be providedfor controller use.5. Facilities shall revert to flight progress stripusage if backup systems referred to in subpara d1 arenot available.e. Air traffic managers at FDIO locations mayauthorize reduced lateral spacing between fields so asto print all FDIO data to the left of the stripperforation. When using FAA Form 7230−7.2, allitems will retain the same relationship to each otheras they do when the full length strip (FAAForm 7230−7.1) is used.2−3−4. AIRCRAFT IDENTITYIndicate aircraft identity by one of the followingusing combinations not to exceed seven alphanumericcharacters:a. Civil aircraft, including air-carrier aircraftletter-digit registration number including the letter“T” prefix for air taxi aircraft, the letter “L” forlifeguard aircraft, 3−letter aircraft company designatorspecified in FAAO 7340.1, Contractions,followed by the trip or flight number. Use theoperating air carrier’s company name in identifyingequipment interchange flights.EXAMPLE−“N12345.”“TN5552Q.”“AAl192.”“LN751B.”NOTE−The letter “L” is not to be used for air carrier/air taxilifeguard aircraft.b. Military Aircraft.1. Prefixes indicating branch of service and/ortype of mission followed by the last 5 digits of theserial number (the last 4 digits for CAF/CAM/CTG).(See TBL 2−3−5 and TBL 2−3−6.)2. Pronounceable words of 3, 4, 5, and 6 lettersfollowed by a 4−, 3−, 2−, or 1−digit number.EXAMPLE−“SAMP Three One Six.”3. Assigned double-letter 2−digit flight number.4. Navy or Marine fleet and training commandaircraft, one of the following:(a) The service prefix and 2 letters (usephonetic alphabet equivalent) followed by 2 or 3digits.PrefixACGRVMVVCAFCAMCTGPrefixEFLRCHSTBL 2−3−5Branch of Service PrefixBranchU.S. Air ForceU.S. Coast GuardAir or Army National GuardU.S. ArmyU.S. Marine CorpsU.S. NavyCanadian Armed ForceCanadian Armed Force (Transport Command)Canadian Coast GuardTBL 2−3−6Military Mission PrefixMissionMedical Air EvacuationFlight CheckLOGAIR (USAF Contract)AMC (Air Mobility Command)Special Air Mission(b) The service prefix and a digit and a letter(use phonetic alphabet equivalent) followed by 2 or3 digits.2−3−8Flight Progress Strips