PRIVACY ACT MATERIAL REMOVED
In the line of training, twelve PCS control tower operators,
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» receivec classroom instruction in Radio Aids
to Navigation through lecture and testing periods.
Operators were
also required to study and turn in answers to parts 1-3 of the Airways Operation Speciclist Study Guide.
All operators participated in
o familiarization program by visiting and observing operational procedures in the Approach Control and GCA facilities.
2.
Approach Control.
The Approach Control Standing Operating
Procedure was signed and returned, and has been mimeographed in sufficient copies for all agencies involved.
However, the Letter of
Agreement was returned for rewording, pending publicetion of a Task
Group Regulation which will cover a recormendcation made in the Letter
of Transmittal to the Letter of Agreerent.
One approach controller,
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was returned from TDY to
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his parent unit on the basis of a family hardship caused by the in-
pending birth of a child.
of the facility.
The airman thus released was the NCOIC
Since procedures of operation were well establishee,
it was considered feasible to release him without requiring o replacement.
In the line of training, all operators participated in the fan-
iliarization program, visiting and observing procecures at the Control
Tower and GCA facilities.
3.
GCA.
The GCA unit operated successfully throughout the
month, with a total of 252 runs loggec.
The unit was moved once to
prevent any possible darage that might have been caused by an aircraft landing on the runway with one wheel retracted.
A modifica-
tion of the starting circuit was completed which eliminated the
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eutomatic protective features for remote starting, a procedure not
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