Dual Fam Winds: Not above 20 KTS and/or gusts above 25 kts [RWOP 1010]
South Whiting (NDZ) is 178 ft [RWOP 2001]
Flight lines are labeled Alpha - Hotel. Bravo’s
are parked on Foxtrot, Golf, and Hotel.
Each spot in a line is labeled, beginnning with one (e.g.
Fox 1, Fox 2)
The engine shall not be started without a plane captain. [3002]
Prior takeoff checklist, ground (Button 3) should
be called:
South Whiting Ground, Eightball/Factoryhand 123, taxi
VFR to Spencer/Santa Rosa, X+XX hours, X souls, Spot __, with information
__ [3003]
A signal should be given by copilot to indicate to lineman desired takeoff spot.
TAXIING
Minimum aircraft clearance is 100ft unless under direction
of plane captain, or during formation taxiing.
Outbound has priority over inbound. [3004]
TAKEOFF SPOTS
Runways 05/14 takeoff from Spot 1
Runways 23/32 (Bravo lines) takeoff from Spot 2
{if the runway has a “2” in it, that is its takeoff spot}
[3005]
At color change in pavement, ask copilot to switch to
Tower (Button 4)
South Whiting Tower, Eightball/Factoryhand 123, Number
1 holding short for takeoff, Spot 1 /2, Baker/Able departure. [3006]
Be sure to check Fuel State, Instruments, Time, Transponder Alt (FITT)
DEPARTURES:
BAKER (Eightball Fam):
Spot 1:
Rwy 05 - Takeoff down Rwy 05. At 200 ft,
climbing right turn to downwind. Pass extended extended centerline
Rwy 32 betwen the numbers and the field boundry, direct to Baker
Rwy 14 - Takeoff off perpendicular to Rwy 05/23,
through tree cut. Turn right to cross RW 14-32 between the field
boundry and the end of the runway. Climbing right turn direct to
Baker
Spot 2:
Rwy 23 - Takeoff pependicular to Rwy 14/32.
At 200 ft, fly direct to Baker (slight right turn).
Rwy 32 - Takeoff down Rwy 32. Prior to Langley
road, regardless of altitude, climbing left turn to Baker.
ABLE (Factoryhand early Fam):
Spot 1:
Rwy 05 - Takeoff down Rwy 05. At 200 ft, climbing
right turn direct to Able.
Rwy 14 - Takeoff off perpendicular to Rwy 05/23, through
tree cut. At 200 ft, direct to Able (slight left turn)
Spot 2:
Rwy 23 - Takeoff pependicular to Rwy 14/32. At
200 ft, climbing left turn to downwind. Past extended centerline
Rwy 32, direct to Able.
Rwy 32 - Takeoff down Rwy 32. Prior to Langley
Rd., climbing left turn to downwind. Past approach end Rwy 32, left turn
direct to Able.
[3008]
CHANNEL:
Reach Baker at 900 ft, 100 kt. Check instruments.
Turn 265 to Pond creek bridge
Visual checkpoints from "B" to pond creek bridge
are:
C fields/ T fields (left of channel) should not be used for emergencies.
Switch Spencer (Button 8) prior to Pond Creek Bridge. [3009]
ABLE (to Santa Rosa):
Pt. Able is water tower ¾ mile southeast of South
Whiting. (you will see it as soon as you take off)
Reach Able at 900 ft, 100 kt. Check instruments.
Turn 110 to Pt Fish, intersection of Coldwater creek and Blackwater
River.
Visual checkpoints from "A" to Fish are:
At Pt Fish
Crossing HWY 90
CHANNEL:
Main channel is defined as Course Rules from Site 8 to
HWY 90, Pt. Whiskey - Pt. Hughes - Pt. Igor
Enter channel 900 ft, 100 kts. If traffic in channel,
turn parallel and opposite to traffic, then turn behind when clear.
WHISKEY (from Spencer):
ECHO (from Santa Rosa):
Turn 300o
to Pt Hughes, watching for traffic from Pt. Whiskey (Wiskey has the
right-of-way)
At IGOR, call South Whiting Tower, "Eightball/Factoryhand
___, Igor for Spot X"
Descend 700 ft, and perform landing checklist
Spot 1:
Rwy 23 - Right turn to enter downwind for Rwy 23.
Fly down Rwy 23 for hover at Spot 1.
Rwy 32 - Right turn to enter left base for Spot 1.
Turn left final, through tree cutout, to land perpendicular Rwy 05/23,
Spot 1.
Spot 2:
Rwy 05 - Right turn to line up final Spot 2. Land
perpendicualr Rwy 14/32 , Spot 2.
Rwy 14 - Right turn for right base Rwy 14.
Fly down Rwy 14 for hover at Spot 2.
Clear the spot, ask copilot to switch to Ground (Button
3) and transponder off.
"South Whtiting Gorund, Eightball/Factoryhand 123, off
Spot X, return, taxi to my line."