Makeithappencapt.
It ain't in the ERSA. I checked.
MCKES - please please tell me we don't have a flying school SOP that requires 10 seconds lined up at the threshold? If so, the I think the CFI who dreamt up that SOP has been doing what you so eloquently described.
It sounds like completing the before takeoff checklist to me when stationary so the student doesn't drive into the grass trying to read Strobes.... ON Transponder.....ON Heading.....CHECK Takeoff clearance....CHECK.
