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IFR Cross-Country Planning

Matthew Waugh

• Aircraft

  • Inspections

  • Weight and Balance

  • Takeoff and Landing Distance

• Pilot

  • Currency

• Weather

  • Thunderstorms

  • Turbulence

  • Icing

  • Fog

  • Departure Minimums

  • Arrival Minimums

  • Alternate Minimums

  • Location of VFR Weather

• Route Planning

  • Departure Procedure (DP)

  • Return Approaches

  • Airways

  • Altitudes

    • MEA

    • MOCA

  • Standard Terminal Arrival Route (STAR)

  • Arrival and Alternate Approaches

• Flight Log

  • VORs (Ident and Freq.)

  • Intersections (Radial and DME)

  • Altitudes

  • Course

  • Distance

  • TAS (Power Setting)

  • Groundspeed

  • Time

  • Fuel

• Flight Plan

• Frequencies

  • ATIS

  • Clearance

  • Ground

  • Tower

  • CTAF

  • Unicom

  • Departure

  • En-Route

  • Arrival

• Emergency Planning

  • En-Route Weather

  • Lost Communication

  • Lost Navigation