What information should be entered in the level field for item 15 on the international flight plan form?

  December 27, 2019
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What information should be entered in the level field for item 15 on the international flight plan form?

What information should be entered in item 15, “Level,” for a VFR day flight? Answer: Initial cruising altitude. Explanation: If more than one cruising altitude is intended for a VFR day flight, enter the planned cruising level for the first (initial) portion of the route to be flown.

What are the details that should be stated in FPL in aviation?

A flight plan will include information shown below:

  • Flight Specific Information (TBL A-1)
  • Aircraft Specific Information (TBL A-19)
  • Flight Routing Information (TBL A-20)
  • Flight Specific Supplementary Information (Item 19)

How do I file a VFR flight plan ICAO?

Submit a hardcopy flight plan form to your local flight service station. Call Flight Services (1-800-WX-BRIEF or 1-800-992-7433) — The flight services specialist will file your flight plan. Submit your plan online through one of the following free services: Flight Service 1800WxBrief.

What altitude should be entered for your cruising level of an IFR flight plan?

FAR 91.159 covers VFR cruising altitudes, and it says that when flying at more than 3,000 feet above the ground, a magnetic course of zero degrees through 179 degrees is odd thousands plus 500 feet, and everything else is even thousands plus 500 feet.

How early can you file a flight plan?

Every country will have different requirements as to how far in advance a FPL can be filed and what the minimum requirement to file is. The ICAO standard is to allow a FPL to be filed up to 120 hours prior to ETD. Many countries (such as the U.S.) only allow a FPL to be filed a max of 23 hours in advance.

Are flight plans required?

A flight plan is required prior to operating: A flight or portion of a flight to be provided with air traffic control service; An Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flight within advisory airspace; A flight across international borders.

What is an ICAO flight plan what are its uses?

Flight plan format is specified in ICAO Doc 4444. For VFR flights, their only purpose is to provide needed information should search and rescue operations be required, or for use by air traffic control when flying in a “Special Flight Rules Area”.