Flight Planning Considerations

Weather

Speed

Fuel

Safety

time

Altitude

Heading

Double-checking the Lowest safe altitude (LSAT)

double checking final altitude

will the weather effect the heading, and will it effect my duration

Will there be unexpected conditions such as low-altitude rain/ storms

ETA - estimated time of arrival

take off time is 13:00

Landing time 14:10

All pilots should follow safety acronyms IMSAFE & ADVISE

Need to look out for any aircraft that might be at the same altitude or heading towards you

Check if passengers are fit and safe to fly

Show passengers emergency procedures for the sake of everyone's safety

Double check LSAT

Make sure you have the right amount of Fuel for the flight

Knowing fuel rate and fuel flow

Fuel Rate 35 Litres/ hr

45 minutes worth of Extra fuel in case of circling

Speed must stay 110 Kts throughout the whole flight

Renmark - Waikerie = 261 degrees

Waikerie - Murray Bridge = 207 degress