Aviation Flight Academy™
Flight 20B - Solo Cross-Country - Part 61
To increase the student’s confidence in the conduct of solo cross-country flights. NOTE: In the event 40 hours of total time is an objective, 1 hour of solo practice may be substituted for this 2-hour cross-country flight.
1. Flight Lesson 20A complete? Yes
Copy of lesson placed in student’s folder? Yes
2. Preflight briefing
Instructor review of student’s cross-country planning -CFI
Instructor logbook endorsement -CFI,/p>
3. Review items
Obtaining weather information, Short-field takeoffs and landings Cross-country flight planning, Soft-field takeoffs and landings, Determining performance and limitations, Landing at an airport more than 50 NM from airport of departure, Pilotage and dead reckoning, Navigation systems/facilities and radar services, Additional items at CFI’s discretion, Computing groundspeed, ETAs, and fuel consumption
4. Postflight critique and preview of next lesson