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IFR Flight Planning

IFR Flight Planning. Chapter 10, Section C. Flight Planning. Route DP Preferred IFR route STAR Alternate airports. Flight Information Publications. Airport/Facility Directory NOTAMs FDC NOTAMs. Weather Considerations. General overview of weather patterns

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IFR Flight Planning

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  1. IFR Flight Planning Chapter 10, Section C

  2. Flight Planning • Route • DP • Preferred IFR route • STAR • Alternate airports

  3. Flight Information Publications • Airport/Facility Directory • NOTAMs • FDC NOTAMs

  4. Weather Considerations • General overview of weather patterns • If conditions look poor, consider other means of transportation • Get a standard weather briefing • Check radar and satellite images • Review Prognostic charts • Know freezing levels

  5. Weather Considerations • Weather at alternates • Know where VFR conditions are located

  6. Altitude Selection • Know highest MEA • Apply the hemispheric rule • Winds • Turbulence • Icing

  7. Go/no Go Decision • Weather • Turbulence • Icing • IFR conditions • Forecasts • Airplane performance • Personal limitations • Level of proficiency

  8. Navigation Log

  9. Filing the Flight Plan

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