Plain English Meaning

The homework a student does before a training flight. The instructor gives them a realistic flight to plan, and the student shows up with the route, weather, fuel, and decisions already worked out, ready to fly it.

Full Definition

In scenario-based training, the preparation work a student completes before a training flight, in which the student plans the route, performance numbers, weather analysis, fuel requirements, and decision points for a realistic flight scenario assigned by the instructor. The student arrives at the lesson with a worked plan that the flight will then test against real conditions.

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Used during scenario-based training preparation, usually in the briefing before a flight lesson, session, or .