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How to fill up a flight plan part B

How to fill up a flight plan part B

Gap 13 : Departure aerodrome and time ( 8 characters):

Departure aerodrome must be in the OACI code, but if we are departing from an aerodrome without OACI code, we must write ZZZZ in the gap 18 ( DEP/ZZZZ).

If the flight plan has been send by a already flying plane, it is written AFIL in gap 18.

Gap 15: Route

N, Knots

K, Kilometers hour

M, Match number

2. Flight Level ( 5 characters):

F, Flight level following by 3 characters (F100)

A, Altitude following by 3 characters

3. Route

Imagine we want to fly from LEPA to LEBL . After checking the SID , STAR and the different airways. We finish up in this route :

N0403F180 ESPOR1A ESPOR W2 NEPAL NEPA1W

Gap 16: Arriving aerodrome, alternate aerodrome, endurance of the flight.

Destination aerodrome must be in the OACI code, but if we are departing from an aerodrome without OACI code, we must write ZZZZ in the gap 18 ( DEST/ZZZZ).
Alternate aerodrome must be in the OACI code, but if we are departing from an aerodrome without OACI code, we must write ZZZZ in the gap 18 ( ALTN/ZZZZ).

Gap 18: Other details

REG/ registration of the airplane

SEL/ selcall code

OPR/ name of the operator

STS/ special things as medical plane…

COM/ if they have UHF

RMK/ remarks

Gap 19: Supplementary information

Autonomy : E/ ( 4 characters of hous and minutes)
Number of people on board : P/ ( number of passengers and crew)
Emergency/survival equipment: R/ we have to cross what we do not have. U (UHF), V (VHF) ,E (ELT beacon).
S/Survival equipment, we have to cross what we do not have. P, polar equipment, D, desert equipment. M, Sea survival equipment. J, jungle equipment.
J/Life jacket cross what we do not have. L, life jacket with lights. F, fluorescent. U or V, depending the radio equipment that the life jacket has.
D/ pneumatic boats
A/ color and marks of the airplane
N/ any other survival equipment
C/ name of the pilot