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| INSTRUMENT FLIGHT RULES WORKBOOK
CHAPTER EIGHT
The controller will either acknowledge your courtesy call with a "GO AHEAD" and the pilot
will make a full position report or "ROGER" and the pilot will not make the position report. If
the pilot's courtesy call is acknowledged by "GO AHEAD," give the position report using the
following format:
IFR Position Report
1.
Identification
2.
Position
3.
Time
4.
Altitude
5.
Type of flight plan (Not required in IFR reports made direct to ARTCC)
6.
Next position reporting point
7.
Name only of the next succeeding reporting point along the route of flight
8.
Remarks
This format is on the inside back cover of the IFR Supplement as a quick reference.
The acronym to remember the format for making IFR position report is "P T A P T P" which
stands for:
1.
P osition (present position at the compulsory reporting point)
2.
T ime
(actual time at the reporting point)
3.
A ltitude (your present altitude)
4.
P osition (the next compulsory reporting point along your route of flight)
5.
T ime
(ETA at the next reporting point)
6.
P osition (succeeding reporting point)
INTRODUCTION TO GROUND, AIRBORNE, LOST COMMUNICATION, AND
EMERGENCY VOICE PROCEDURES 8-25
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