AETCMAN11-2T-41-51-53V1 — T-41, T-51, & T-53 Aircrew Training

AETCMAN11-2T-41-51-53V1 governs aircrew training requirements for AETC aircrew operating T-41, T-51, and T-53 aircraft.

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  • Publication number: AETCMAN11-2T-41-51-53V1
  • Title: T-41, T-51, & T-53 Aircrew Training
  • Date: 2023-08-04

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AETCMAN11-2T-41-51-53V1 covers initial qualification, mission qualification, and continuation training, including ground and flying training requirements. It includes requirements for pilot currency, recurrency, emergency procedures, and water survival training.

Applies to: This publication applies to all uniformed members of the Regular Air Force and Air Force Reserve, and to federal civilian employees assigned or attached to AETC for flying the T-41, T-51 and T-53.

Topics covered

  • Initial qualification training
  • Mission qualification training
  • Continuation training
  • Emergency procedures
  • Water survival training
  • Pilot currency and recurrency

Questions and answers

What happens when landing currency is lost for more than 30 days?

Loss of landing currency exceeding 30 days requires supervised status and the following action. (paragraph 2)

What over-water operations are allowed for aircrew noncurrent in water survival training?

Aircrew noncurrent for water survival training are limited to over-water operations which remain within gliding distance of land. (paragraph 3)

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