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Flight Planning
Fuel Planning
Is it a Private or Charter flight
If Charter, find the variable fuel reserve (10% trip fuel, min of 5 min)
If Private no Variable fuel reserve needed
Is it a night or day operation
Fixed fuel Reserves on a day private operation for a small aeroplane is 30 minutes
Fixed fuel Reserves on a night private operation for a small aeroplane is 45 minutes
Taxi allowance
Climbing Penalty (2m per 1000ft)
Cruise time
Fuel Margin
Insurance
Safety
Restricted Airspaces/danger zones
Controlled zones
Distractions
Track vs Heading vs Track made good
Wind
Small Variable Winds in Flight
Winds when taking off and landing
Runway selection
Takeoff and land in strongest headwind
Track Made Good (Actual track went on)
Track and Heading will be the same
Eti: Distance/Speed x 60
Distance
YREN - YWKI = 32 NM YWKI - YMBD = 66 NM Total Distance = 98NM
Ground Speed
110 Kn
Altitude
Lowest Safe Altitude
VFR Rules - Going west (Even Altitude number
Plane Selection
Cesna G1000
Able to Operate Autopliot?
Able to Set up flight plan?