RFT 301: Preflight Briefing

Ready For Takeoff - Turn Your Aviation Passion Into A Career

English - June 20, 2019 17:44 - 10 minutes - 15.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 136 ratings
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Your preflight briefing will depend on what type of flight you are planning - a training flight briefing will be quite different than an airline brief. But there are some factors that will be common to all flights:

Mission Objective

Weather

NOTAMS

Aircraft Performance

Aircraft Maintenance Status

Route of Flight

Fuel

Takeoff Briefing (PF)

Departure/Arrival Airports

Rejected Takeoff

Automation

Crew Member Duties/Expectations

Arrival/Approach/Missed Approach

Risks

Training Objective/Elements