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GO - NO GO LOG
Student /
Instructor Name
__________________________-____________________________Date__ /___/__
Lesson # ______
WEATHER BRIEF–
1800 WX-BRIEF (800 992-7433)
Give Briefer This
Info:
1. Your
qualifications-Student or Sport pilot
2. Type
of flight-VFR
3. Aircraft
N # (N4354J) or your name
4. Aircraft
type-Experimental PPC
5. Departure
point Lavon N. Airport –(46 tango, sierra near TKI)
6. Your
proposed route of flight—local/x-country
7. Your
destination _________
8. Your
flight altitude ________
9. Your
estimated time of departure
10. Your
estimated time en route
11. Type
of briefing-Standard or abbreviated
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Briefing Info
ADVERSE
CONDITIONS-
SYNOPSIS-
SURFACE
WINDS-
VISIBILITY-
CLOUDS-
TEMP/DEWPOINT-
ALTIMETER-
FORCAST
CODITIONS-
WINDS
ALOFT-
NOTAMS/TFRs-
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Regional
Weather
Surface
Analysis:
Surface map link
Fronts-____
none, ____warm, ____cold,____ approaching, ____past
Air mass-
____warm (unstable), ____cold
(stable)
Squall lines-
____ none, _______mi., moving
______o at _____mph.
Isobars-
____close, ____far, ____few
Local Airport
Conditions
Radar-
____ none, rain ______,
thunderstorms _____, moving _____o, at _____mph.
Radar Link
Air Moisture-
____high, ____med, ____low,
____ fog Relative Humidity _____%
Relative Humidity Link
Reported Surface
Winds ____o _____mph., gusts
____mph,
Lavon N. Airport Winds Link
Winds aloft
____@____3000’, ____@____6000’
Winds Aloft Link
Temperature
Inversion/Wind Shear- ____
none, ________’_________mph.
Temp. _____o,
Barometric Pressure-
_____.____”, Field Elevation (560’)_______’,
Density Altitude__________’,
Aircraft performance- _____better, ______normal, _____worse
DA Calculator Link
Site
Observations
Winds
-speed _____mph, direction _____o, gusts _____mph, down runway# _____,
crosswind _____o
LAV Photo
Mechanical
Turbulence Potential-
____none, ____some, ____high, wind shear @ ____’
Clouds–
______’ base, ____stratus/stable, ____cumulus/unstable, movement
___fast, ___, mod, ___slow
Visible
Thunderstorms– ____ none,
location _____o @_____mi., movement ____@_____mph, height _______’
Gust fronts
possible ____ none, From
_____o @ _____mph.
Thermals-
____low (AM/PM), ____medium (mid AM/PM), ____high (afternoon)
Visibility–
____ less than 1 mi., ____1-3
mi., ____ more then 3 mi., forecast _____mi., dew point spread ____o
P-A-V-E:
PILOT–
I’M SAFE-
___Illness, ____Meds., ____ Stress, ____ Alcohol,
___ Fatigue, ___ Eating, ___Experience
AIRCRAFT-
fuel/oil -____, weight/CG ____, maint./annual/documents ____,
take-off/landing distance req.______’
ENVIRONMENT-
wx now____, wx in route ____, wx landing ____, runway lengths____’, cond.
______
Forecast Link
Obstructions____’ temperature in Flight- (surface temp - 25
degrees) _____o, _____coat/gloves?
Airport
Frequency ______, Landing Frequency _____
EXTERNAL
PRESSURES– Schedule _____, Peer Pressure _____, Purpose of
flight?_____
Weather To
Fly
Pilot
Predictions ____calm air,
____light bumps, _____ windy, _____ thermally
Changes During
Flight ____Improvement,
____same, ____degrade
WEATHER TO FLY
DECISION ______GO, ______NO GO
The Flight-
____uneventful
____interesting Explain______________________
Analysis-
_____weather as predicted _____not
as predicted
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