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Form 49-49 COLONIAL AIRLINES, INC. BDA ROUTE QUALIFICATION (Check One) ___PILOT LINE CHECK REPORT ___FIRST OFFICER MONTHLY PROCESS REPORT M.A. GITT (Pilot Receiving Check) Trip No.100&101 Aircraft Type DC4 Date 10-19-52 From LGA To BDA to LGA [4 columned table] | | Grade | Imprvmt Needed | Qual.for Captain ---|---|---|--- 1. General ability to handle plane. Accuracy in piloting, judgement relative to general flying. | 5 | | ✓ 2. Knowledge of correct loading | 5 | | ✓ 3. Ability to accurately plan flight. | 5 | | ✓ 4. Knowledge of and interpretation of weather maps and ability to determine weather tendencies on maps and sequence reports. | 5 | | ✓ 5. Use of Check List | 5 | |✓ 6. Proper check of fuel consumption | 5 | | ✓ 7. Care in proper training of plan and checking controls and instrument prior to take-off and landing. | 5 | | ✓ 9. Engine handling: General knowledge and proper use of auxiliary equipment, care in maintaining desired oil, head and carburetor temperatures. | 5 | | ✓ 10. Navigation: Knowledge of methods, dead reckoning, piloting and radio facilities. | 5 | | ✓ 11. Knowledge of normal and emergency operation of: a. Engines and propellers b. Hydraulic system, fuel, emergency controls c. Flight instruments | 5 | | ✓ 12. Beam bracketing and ability to pick up cone of silence. | 5 | | ✓ 13. Use of loop; orientation, fixes and homing. | 5 | | ✓ 14. Instrument flight. | 5 | | ✓ 15. Ability to make best use of radio equipment, including ground contacts, proper call and sign off. | 5 | | ✓ 16. Maps and manual up to date. | 5 | | ✓ 17. Personal appearance, condition of uniform, etc. | 5 | | ✓ 18. General qualifications. | 5 | | ✓ 19. Remarks - (Use other side) | 5 | | ✓ Number of trips with this pilot: Approx.: 2 INSTRUCTIONS: (See other side) SIGNED J A Shull Contain or Check Pilot