Ground Training Lesson 26
1.5 Hours Ground
by Philip Greenspun and Kasim Te; revised January 2008
Developed for students at East Coast Aero Club which operated under FAR Part 141 from July 2008 through July 2010.
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Objective
The student will review the procedure for the planning and filing
of an IFR cross country flight.
Elements
- Oral review and quizzing of previous lesson
- Routing
- Preferred routing
- On/off airway
- Tower en route (TEC)
- Weather briefing
- Recognition of critical weather situation
- NOTAMS
- Altitude selection
- Departure and arrival planning
- Weather
- Minimum IFR altitude
- Clearance
- CRAFT
- Departure Clearance
- VFR on Top
- Cruise clearance
- TEC
- Filed Pop-up
- Clearance void time
- Abbreviated clearance
- Approach Clearance
- Direction of flight
- Performance
- DP's and STARs
- Destination weather
- Alternate planning
- Performance planning
- Fuel planning
- Filing and clearance delivery
- Aeronautical decision making and judgment
Completion Standards
This lesson will be complete, when by oral examination, the student
displays an understanding of the material presented.
Instructor's Evaluation and Recommendations: