Airplane Taxi Speed
Aircraft Taxi SpeedDrive at high speed until you are parking at the embankment, or until you are level with the center line of the runway."
So, whatever a "safe and adequate speed" is. I hear it's what's known as a "brisk walk". Once I had an airliner pilots as a floor teacher, and she said that one morning the floor controls caused them trouble, so everyone agreed to roll around LAX at a "brisk pace".
Was hurled quickly into form! As it is not clearly delineated by the FAA, I expect most carriers to restrict taxi speed through their own individual operations plans (SOPs), also due to the diversity of facilities, it may not be possible for the FAA to set a particular speed.
Aeroplane restrictions - What is the maximal taxi speed and who defined it?
Safety Alert for Operators" (SAFO 09004) dated 2.11.09 states: "Slow the airplane down to a rapid speed on the centre line of the airstrip before trying to leave the airstrip. Drive at high speed until you are parking at the embankment, or until you are level with the center line of the runway."
So, whatever a "safe and adequate speed" is. I hear it's what's known as a "brisk walk". Once I had an airliner pilots as a floor teacher, and she said that one morning the floor controls caused them trouble, so everyone agreed to roll around LAX at a "brisk pace".
Was hurled quickly into form! As it is not clearly delineated by the FAA, I expect most carriers to restrict taxi speed through their own individual operations plans (SOPs), also due to the diversity of facilities, it may not be possible for the FAA to set a particular speed.