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Standard Operating Procedures Audit Ramp

by David McCue Oceania Aviation, from the Community

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Use this structured SOP audit checklist to evaluate A320 and A321 ramp operations from pre-arrival to departure. Verify marshalling, chocking, cones, stairs, door checks, ULD handling, lock checks, loading sequences, NOTOC and special loads, AAA reconciliation, documentation delivery, pre-departure walkaround, steering bypass pin, towbar connection and disconnection, and post-departure FOD and bay housekeeping.

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Standard Operating Procedures Ramp Audit
This Standard Operating Procedures Ramp Audit template supports aviation ground operations teams in conducting safe, compliant turnarounds. It covers pre‑arrival FOD inspections, GSE staging, PPE, marshalling, chocking, cone and PMK deployment, stairs positioning and door procedures. Unloading and loading sections guide documentation checks (OIR, LIR, NOTOC, special loads), equipment use, and verification that holds are empty. Departure checks include AAA reconciliation, flight documentation delivery, cargo door closure, pushback and towbar procedures, bypass pin confirmation, final walkarounds, post‑departure FOD check, and bay housekeeping. Includes signature fields.
by David McCue Oceania Aviation, from the Community
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Ramp Safety Audit Checklist
This ramp safety audit template helps airport ground handling teams assess arrival and departure procedures. Inspect FOD checks, PPE compliance, marshalling, chocks and cones, equipment parking, belt loader and steps setup, hold and baggage controls, electrical mobility aid handling, fueling safety, documentation reconciliation, and pre departure inspections. Use it to leave stands clear, verify start up and pushback signals, and standardize safer, faster turnarounds.
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Aircraft Arrival and Departure Inspection
This aviation checklist supports safe, compliant aircraft turnaround during arrival and departure. It guides ramp teams through pre-arrival briefs, FOD walks, marshalling, 360 walkarounds, chocking and coning, safety zone control, and establishing flight deck communication. It covers external power connection, use of stairs and loaders, PPE and hearing protection, stabilisers and side rails, brake engagement on dollies and carts, ULD curtain security, lock checks, and correct pallet loading. It includes pre-departure inspections, pushback at walking pace, and clearing stands of GSE. Supervisors document nonconformities and improvement opportunities.
by Deysi Melgar, from the Community
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Ramp Safety Audit
This Ramp Safety Audit checklist supports aviation ground operations teams in verifying safe, compliant ramp activities from pre-arrival through departure. It covers staffing, ground service equipment condition, ramp and jetway condition, PPE and fire safety, FOD checks, marshalling, chocking and cone placement, baggage unloading and loading practices, fueling procedures with bonding and deadman use, potable water and lav servicing, catering vehicle positioning, pushback and GPU handling, and ground procedures when APU is inoperative. The form includes sections for findings, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and follow-up to improve ramp safety and operational efficiency.
by Sarah Becker, from the Community
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Standard Operating Procedures Ramp Audit

This Standard Operating Procedures Ramp Audit template supports aviation ground operations teams in conducting safe, compliant turnarounds. It covers pre‑arrival FOD inspections, GSE staging, PPE, marshalling, chocking, cone and PMK deployment, stairs positioning and door procedures. Unloading and loading sections guide documentation checks (OIR, LIR, NOTOC, special loads), equipment use, and verification that holds are empty. Departure checks include AAA reconciliation, flight documentation delivery, cargo door closure, pushback and towbar procedures, bypass pin confirmation, final walkarounds, post‑departure FOD check, and bay housekeeping. Includes signature fields.

by David McCue Oceania Aviation, from the Community

40+

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Ramp Safety Audit Checklist

This ramp safety audit template helps airport ground handling teams assess arrival and departure procedures. Inspect FOD checks, PPE compliance, marshalling, chocks and cones, equipment parking, belt loader and steps setup, hold and baggage controls, electrical mobility aid handling, fueling safety, documentation reconciliation, and pre departure inspections. Use it to leave stands clear, verify start up and pushback signals, and standardize safer, faster turnarounds.

by Attilio Interliggi, from the Community

10+

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Template

Aircraft Arrival and Departure Inspection

This aviation checklist supports safe, compliant aircraft turnaround during arrival and departure. It guides ramp teams through pre-arrival briefs, FOD walks, marshalling, 360 walkarounds, chocking and coning, safety zone control, and establishing flight deck communication. It covers external power connection, use of stairs and loaders, PPE and hearing protection, stabilisers and side rails, brake engagement on dollies and carts, ULD curtain security, lock checks, and correct pallet loading. It includes pre-departure inspections, pushback at walking pace, and clearing stands of GSE. Supervisors document nonconformities and improvement opportunities.

by Deysi Melgar, from the Community

20+

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Template

Ramp Safety Audit

This Ramp Safety Audit checklist supports aviation ground operations teams in verifying safe, compliant ramp activities from pre-arrival through departure. It covers staffing, ground service equipment condition, ramp and jetway condition, PPE and fire safety, FOD checks, marshalling, chocking and cone placement, baggage unloading and loading practices, fueling procedures with bonding and deadman use, potable water and lav servicing, catering vehicle positioning, pushback and GPU handling, and ground procedures when APU is inoperative. The form includes sections for findings, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and follow-up to improve ramp safety and operational efficiency.

by Sarah Becker, from the Community

30+

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Standard Operating Procedures Audit Ramp

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