030 Flight Performance and Planning

01 Purpose of mass and balance

  1. 030-01-01 Why mass and CG limits matter planned

02 Loading

  1. 030-02-01 Mass and load terminology planned
  2. 030-02-02 Mass limits and mass calculations planned

03 Fundamentals of CG calculations

  1. 030-03-01 Centre of gravity, moments and basic calculations planned

04 Mass and balance documentation

  1. 030-04-01 Mass and balance documentation planned

05 Determination of CG position

  1. 030-05-01 Arithmetic and graphic methods planned
  2. 030-05-02 Load sheet and CG envelope planned

06 Performance: introduction

  1. 030-06-01 Performance classes, stages of flight and gradients planned
  2. 030-06-02 Effects of mass, wind, altitude, slope and runway condition planned

07 Single-engine aeroplane performance

  1. 030-07-01 Performance terms and speeds planned
  2. 030-07-02 Take-off and landing performance planned
  3. 030-07-03 Climb and cruise: density altitude and mass planned
  4. 030-07-04 Endurance and still-air range planned

08 VFR navigation plan

  1. 030-08-01 Routes, heights, courses and distances from VFR charts planned
  2. 030-08-02 Aerodrome data, radio planning and the completed plan planned

09 Fuel planning

  1. 030-09-01 Fuel planning and the fuel log planned

10 Pre-flight preparation

  1. 030-10-01 AIP and NOTAM briefing planned
  2. 030-10-02 Meteorological briefing planned

11 ICAO flight plan

  1. 030-11-01 The ICAO flight plan planned

12 Flight monitoring and in-flight replanning

  1. 030-12-01 Flight monitoring and in-flight replanning planned

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