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PNF
Usado para
pilot not flying
Sinônimos
pilot monitoring (PM)
Definição1
The non-handling pilot.
Fonte1
GUNSTON, Bill. The Cambridge aerospace dictionary. Cambridge: Cambridge University, 2004. (Cambridge aerospace series.)
Fonte2
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Circular 202: aircraft accident digest n.31 1984. Montreal, 1988. (Cir. 202-AN/123)
Fonte3
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Manual on the prevention of runway incursions. Montreal, 2007. (Doc. 9870)
Contexto
The evidenced by NASA/ASRS incident reports. One stud of such data concluded: belief that the flight crew operates more efficiently when the captain is flying than when he is performing PNF (pilot-not-flying) duties is given a measure of support with these incidents.
Only one pilot can control the aircraft during taxi and his/her primary task is to safely taxi the aircraft. The pilot not flying should assist the pilot flying to the best of his/her ability by providing guidance based upon the cleared taxi routing and the aerodrome layout map.