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SIGNAL
DAY
NIGHT
REMARKS
Arms extended, make
short up and down
chopping action,
alternating hands.
Same as day except
illuminates tiedown with
amber flashlight.
Give “hold” signal
as soon as first
tiedown is attached.
Give “hold” signal
as soon as first
tiedown is attached.
Stands in full view of
pilot and LSE and holds
tiedown and chocks
extended to side.
Holds left fist above
head; makes throat
cutting action with right
hand.
Same as day except with
amber wands.
Same as day except with
amber wands.
Same as day except with
amber wands.
To tiedown crew:
Rotates hands in circle
perpendicular to and in
front of his body.
TIEDOWNS REMOVED
(deck crew)
INSTALL TIEDOWNS
(LSE)
DISENGAGE ROTORS
(LSE)
HOOK NOT DOWN/UP
40
39
38
37
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Figure 10-16.—Helicopter hand signals (page 10 of 11).
