SNFO Flight Planning

This document is a Wikibook version of the Flight Training Instruction (FTI) utilized for the Flight Planning course, during the Instrument Navigation (INAV) stage, in the Primary phase of Multi-Service Naval Flight Officer / Air Force Weapon System Officer training, conducted by Training Air Wing SIX, aboard Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida.

Table of contents

 * Foreword
 * Course Objective
 * Specific Instructional Objective
 * Instructional Procedures
 * Course Calendar
 * Instructors
 * Safety


 * 1) Jet Log
 * 2) Objectives
 * 3) Introduction
 * 4) Departure Section
 * 5) Clearance Section
 * 6) Enroute Navigation Section
 * 7) Alternate Section
 * 8) Fuel Plan Section
 * 9) Emergency “BINGO” To Alternate Section
 * 10) Checklist/Destination/Alternate Section
 * 11) Emergency Fields Section
 * 12) Summary
 * 13) Section Review
 * 14) DD-175 Flight Plan
 * 15) Objectives
 * 16) Introduction
 * 17) DD-175 Flight Plan
 * 18) Service Codes
 * 19) Aircraft Designation and TD Code
 * 20) Route of Flight
 * 21) To/ETE Blocks
 * 22) Terminal Area Delays
 * 23) Summary
 * 24) Section Review
 * 25) Situational Awareness - Making Use of DR Principles and Other Skills
 * 26) Objectives
 * 27) Introduction
 * 28) Wind Triangle
 * 29) Determining Wind
 * 30) Application
 * 31) Summary
 * 32) Section Review
 * 33) Answer Sheet
 * 34) Two-Minute Prior, Mark-on-Top and Wings Level Calls
 * 35) Terminal Objective
 * 36) Enabling Objectives
 * 37) Introduction
 * 38) Two-Minute Prior Call
 * 39) Mark-on-Top Call
 * 40) Wings Level Call
 * 41) Summary
 * 42) Section Review
 * 43) Answer Sheet
 * 44) IN-FLIGHT FUEL AND TIME ANALYSIS
 * 45) Terminal Objective
 * 46) Enabling Objective
 * 47) Introduction
 * 48) DME/GSP RESTRICTIONS
 * 49) Revising ETA
 * 50) REVISING EFR
 * 51) SUMMARY
 * 52) SECTION REVIEW
 * 53) ANSWER SHEET
 * 54) MISSION COMPLETION FEASIBILITY
 * 55) Terminal Objective
 * 56) Enabling Objectives
 * 57) Introduction
 * 58) figuring Fuel Minimums
 * 59) In-Flight Analysis
 * 60) SUMMARY
 * 61) SECTION REVIEW
 * 62) ANSWER SHEET
 * 63) IN-FLIGHT WEATHER ANALYSIS
 * 64) TERMINAL OBJECTIVE
 * 65) ENABLING OBJECTIVE
 * 66) introduction
 * 67) preflight analysis
 * 68) Weather briefings
 * 69) In-Flight Weather Information
 * 70) Weather Avoidance Services
 * 71) Weather Criteria for Filing
 * 72) Summary
 * 73) Section Review
 * 74) Answer Sheet
 * 75) course review
 * 76) purpose
 * 77) description
 * 78) Requirements
 * 79) debrief
 * 80) END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATION/REVIEW
 * 81) DESCRIPTION OF EXAMINATION
 * 82) Time Allocation
 * 83) Materials required
 * 84) Testing procedures
 * 85) Review Procedures
 * 86) Grading queries
 * 87) Grade posting
 * 88) Re-examinations
 * 89) Test grading criteria
 * APPENDIX A - VOICE COMM PROBLEMS
 * PRACTICE PROBLEM #1 (NPA-PAM)
 * PRACTICE PROBLEM #2 (PAM-VAD)
 * PRACTICE PROBLEM #3 (NPA-MEI)
 * ANSWERS TO PRACTICE PROBLEMS 1-3
 * APPENDIX B - T-6 PLANNING DATA
 * APPENDIX C - T-6 2B47 PROFILE DATA
 * APPENDIX D - T-34 PLANNING DATA
 * APPENDIX E - T-34 2B47 PROFILE DATA
 * APPENDIX F - 2B47 GRADING CRITERIA
 * GLOSSARY
 * References