10-21
Same as day except with
wands.
Same as day.
Same as day except with
wands.
Makes circular motion
with hand held light.
TIEDOWNS IN PLACE
(director)
ENGINE RUNUP (pilot)
HOT BRAKES
BRAKE FAILURE (tail-
hook equiped aircraft)
(pilot)
48
46
47
45
SIGNAL
DAY
NIGHT
REMARKS
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Same signal as “install
tiedown,” followed by
thumbs up.
Makes rapid fanning
motion with one hand in
front of face and points
to wheel with other hand.
Pilot drops tailhook and
turns on external lights
as an emergency signal
to the director and deck
crew.
Moves forefinger in a
circular motion in view of
director to indicate that
he is ready to run up
engines.
Director responds with
same signal (wand at
night) to indicate “clear
to run up.”
Pilot also informs tower
via radio.
Figure 10-4.—General aircraft-handling signals (sheet 12).
