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MSP Ramp Operations Checklist

by Sarah Becker, from the Community

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This MSP ramp operations checklist supports safe and efficient ground handling at Minneapolis Saint Paul. It covers arrival preparation and FOD checks, safety zone clearance, chocks and cones, ground support equipment readiness, proper aircraft parking, and chocking. Offload steps include correct belt loader positioning, baggage and cargo unloading and delivery, and securing cargo doors. Loading covers load plans, bin checks, manifests, proper stacking and zoning, counts, and gate checked items. Servicing includes potable water, lavatory, GPU, air start, and conditioned air. Departure preparation addresses inspections, towbar and bypass pin, pushback procedures, and briefings. Fueling and catering safety, delay reporting, PPE, and conduct are also included.

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