Flight Plan Boxes

Question 1

Flight plan specifications found in which ICAO doc

Answer 1

ICAO Doc 4444

Question 2

Box 7 ?

Answer 2

RTF CALL SIGN
Eg BAW805/6E225

Question 3

Box 8?

Answer 3

1) Flight rules
I - IFR
V-VFR
Y- IFR first then VFR
Z- VFR first then IFR

2) Type of flight
S- scheduled
N -non scheduled
G-General
M-Military

Question 4

Box 9?

Answer 4

1) Number of A/C flying w same Flight plan

2) Type of a/c
Eg b737 if unknown add ZZZZ in box 18

3)Wake turbulence-H for 1,36,000kg and more
M for 7001kg to less than 1,36,000kg
L for upto 7,000kg

Question 5

Box10?

Answer 5

Equipments

S for standard - VHF radio, NDB , ILS,VOR
C- Mode C transponder

Question 6

Box 13

Answer 6

1)Departure aerodrome
2)departure time ie estimated off block Time or parking time

Question 7

Box 15

Answer 7

A)Cruising speed ( TAS in knots ie N)

B) Flight level

C)Route

Change of speed considered as 5% TAS change or 0.01mach change
Mention SID STAR if given

Question 8

Box 16

Answer 8

A) Destination aerodrome if not given write ZZZZ in Box 18

B) EET estimated elapse time

For VFR - from t/o to destination overhead
For IFR - from t/o to IAF (initial approach fix)

C) mode C transponder

Question 9

Box 18

Answer 9

Other info selcal
Selective calling (on HF frequency)

Question 10

Box 19

Answer 10

A) Endurance- total usable FOB
inc reserve fuel

B) People on board write TBN to be notified if unknown

C)Survival equipment

Question 11

RPL repetitive flight plan minimum days

Answer 11

Flown 10 consecutive days same flight plan

Question 12

(ATFM) air traffic flow management to be filed ___ hrs before departure

Answer 12

3hrs before departure time

Question 13

To indicate to ATC that you are evacuating a critically injured on board, following will be added in box 18

Answer 13

MEDEVAC

Question 14

Item 19 emergency and survival equipment carried on flight indicated by

Answer 14

Crossing out the box relevant to any equipment not carried

Question 15

Item 10, letter to indicate carriage of a serviceable transponder A and mode C

Answer 15

Letter C

Question 16

You have a IFR flight plan from Amsterdam to London. In flight plan it is noted that you will deviate from ATS route passing the FIR boundary Amsterdam/London.

Airway clearance reads : cleared to London via flight planned route. Which of the statements is correct

1) the route acc to flight plan is accepted

2) it is not allowed to file such a flight plan

3 the filed deviation is not accepted

Answer 16

1) the route acc to flight plan is accepted

Question 17

Letter to indicate that a/c is equipped with mode A4096 codes transponder with altitude reporting capability is

Answer 17

Letter C

Question 18

Letter W item 10 means

Answer 18

RVSM approved