Lesson 101

Question 1

What information must you obtain from a pilot before providing a briefing? (12)

Answer 1

Aircraft ident, flight rules, type of aircraft , point of departure, ETD, Altitude, Route, Destination, EET, Alternate (IFR), specific requirements, information previously obtained by pilot.

Question 2

What are the different parts of a pilot briefing checklist? (6) RSSDAR

Answer 2

Requirements,Significant information, summaries, details, aeronautical information, review.

Question 3

In referring to the pilot briefing checklist, what is part of the summary?
CFR

Answer 3

Current weather
Forecast weather
Route winds and temperatures

Question 4

In regards to the pilot briefing checklist, what is part of the details information?
FSPT

Answer 4

Forecast winds and temperature
Surface weather observations
PIREPs
TAFs

Question 5

In the pilot briefing checklist, what is in the review section?
SUPQN

Answer 5

Significant information, updates, PIREP, questions.

Notes.

Question 6

What are the emergency responsibilities of and FSS?
A
E

Answer 6

Availability

Evacuation

Question 7

List the conditions associated with a pilot briefing update:

SPS

Answer 7

Specific request
Pilot’s needs
Significant information

Question 8

List the conditions under which to provide PBS:

SURFA

Answer 8

Request from customer 
Specific request 
Unsolicited information 
Foreign request 
AWWS assistance