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| FLIGHT TRAINING PUBLICATION (FLIP) STUDENT GUIDE
CHAPTER ONE
NOTE
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION -
(ICAO) Chapter 6 and OPERATIONS AND FIRINGS OVER
THE HIGH SEAS Chapter 7, will NOT be covered in this course.
Aviation Weather Codes
Chapter 8 in the General Planning describes a sample Aviation Weather Report with an
explanatory key provided. This chapter also includes the International Aviation Weather Codes
and the keys to their interpretation. Weather observations are made each hour, or more often, at
over 600 locations in the United States. These observations, along with forecasts, may be used
to determine the weather conditions for flight planning purposes.
Aircraft Codes
Chapter 9, paragraph 9-1, of General Planning demonstrates the method for building military
aircraft codes for each of the respective military services. Typically, these are used for aircraft
"callsigns" when filing a DD 175 military flight plan.
104. SUMMARY
This unit focused on the General Planning publication. It is a publication printed every 32
weeks. For the purpose of this course focus on the following chapters:
Chapter 1.
Index for Aeronautical Information
Chapter 2.
Explanation of Terms
Chapter 4.
Flight Plans (TD Codes and VIP Codes)
Chapter 5.
Pilot Procedures
Chapter 8.
Weather Codes
Chapter 9.
Aircraft Codes
105. CHAPTER REVIEW
1.
Read Chapter 1 of the FTI.
2.
Do Lesson 1 on the Computer Based Training for FLIP.
3.
Complete the Unit Review Questions.
GENERAL PLANNING 1-5
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