Preflight Planning Questions

T-45C TS & IUT INav-11

Practical Problems

Terminal forecasts (TAF Format):

NAS Jacksonville: 03005KT 2SM BKN008 BKN010 A2990

NAS Mayport: 03005KT 1SM FG OVC005 A2989

Moody AFB: 05010KT 5SM HZ OVC020 A2998

After obtaining this information from the weather office, you should look at the teletype NOTAMs for your

destination, alternate, and route of flight. You can now check the special notices in the FLIP Enroute Flight

Information Handbook, FLIP Enroute IFR Supplement, and in FLIP General Planning. Finally, check the

general planning (GP) and area planning (AP/1) sections for specific instructions regarding flight planning

problems.

Preflight Planning Questions

1. The FLIP high altitude en route chart number you should select is ________.

2. Your ETD will be ________Z.

3. The period of time when the weather forecast plays a major factor in your planning decisions is

from ________ Z to ________ Z.

4. Did you determine from the terminal forecast that an alternate is required for NAS JAX? ________

What are your reasons? _________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________

5. You have examined the terminal forecast for fields in your area and have determined which

alternates have adequate services, runways, and NAVAIDs for the T-45C. What is your choice of

an alternate airfield? _____________________________________________________________

6. The forecast surface winds at JAX indicate that the duty runway is probably _______________.

7. Based on the duty runway you selected in Question 6, what instrument approach procedure will

you choose?

______________________________________________________________________________

8. What is your course and distance from Taylor to the JAX TACAN IAF?_____________________

______________________________________________________________________________

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