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Helicopters - Communication |
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Prior to each day's operation, a briefing shall be conducted that sets forth
the plan of operation for the pilot and ground personnel. The employer shall instruct the air crew and ground personnel on the signal systems to be used and shall review the systems with the employees before hoisting the load. This applies to both radio and hand signal systems. Hand signals, where used, are to be in conformance with Figure N-1 of standard 1910.183. There shall be constant reliable communication between the pilot and a designated employee of the ground crew who acts as a signalman during the period of loading and unloading. The signalman shall be clearly distinguishable from other ground personnel. |
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