Flex Air: Standard Operating Procedures
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      What are the emergency operations procedures at Flex Air?

      Flex Air Emergency Operations Procedures

      Flex Air has comprehensive emergency operations procedures outlined in their Standard Operating Procedures, Version 2.3, updated in December 2023:

      1. Immediate Notification:

        • In the event of an accident or incident offsite, notify your instructor immediately once it is safe to do so.
        • If there is no danger of fire or explosion, remain with the aircraft until help arrives.

      2. Emergency Response Plan:

        • An Emergency Response Plan is in place for all students and instructors, modeled after the U.S. Navy's Aviation Safety Center's publications.
        • This document is password-protected and can be accessed using the provided login credentials:
          • Login: student@goflexair.com or instructor@goflexair.com
          • Password: goflexair
        • The plan is posted in Flex Air classrooms and briefing spaces at all bases.

      3. Regulatory Compliance:

        • All pilots, renters, students, and instructors must comply with FAA regulations. Deviations are allowed only in emergencies or for safety reasons.
        • The Pilot in Command is the final authority on the safe operation of the aircraft.

      4. Restrictions and Limitations:

        • Flights are prohibited under certain conditions, such as temperatures above 100°F or below 20°F, flight into known icing, within active SIGMET boundaries, and 0:0 takeoffs.

      These procedures ensure the highest standards of safety and preparedness in the event of an emergency​​​​​​.