IFR Preflight Procedures - QT
Updated: Apr 20, 2021
Lesson Quicktakes cover the items that should be memorized from each of the wifiCFI Lessons. They do not cover all of the lesson details in-depth.
REQUIRED PREFLIGHT ACTIONS (WKFARTN):
W = Weather.
K = Known ATC Delays.
F = Fuel Requirements.
A = Alternate Airports.
R = Runway Lengths.
T = Takeoff and Landing Distances.
N = Notams.
OBTAINING THE IFR CLEARANCE FROM A CONTROLLED AIRPORT (CRAFT):
C = Clearance Limit.
R = Route of Flight.
A = Altitude.
F = Frequency (Departure).
T = Transponder Code.
OBTAINING THE IFR CLEARANCE FROM AN UNCONTROLLED AIRPORT:
Given in the same format as above.
You will call (888) 766-8267 on the phone to receive clearance.
In addition to “CRAFT,” you will receive a Clearance Void Time.