Flight Planning Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Flight Plan?
A
Information relative to an intended flight or portion of a flight, to be provided to air traffic services units.
2
Q
Types of Flight plans?
A
IFR & VFR
3
Q
Categories of a Flight Plan?
A
Full & Abbreviated
4
Q
Submission Times of a Flight plan?
A
Flights subject to ATFM or N Atlantic route
-Minimum 3 hours before EOBT
UK flights
-Minimum of 60 mins before EOBT
5
Q
Who sends a Departure (DEP) message?
A
ATC or Responsible Person
6
Q
Who is responsible for filing a Flight Plan?
A
Aircraft Operator
7
Q
When can in IFR flight plan be cancelled?
A
By the Pilot
8
Q
Is a Flight Plan required for all IFR Flights?
A
YES
9
Q
For which flights can a pilot file a flight plan?
A
Any flight the pilot chooses