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IFR knowledge

4.50.2 Obtaining and considering relevant information prior to flight.

1. NOTAMs
  • Known or likely traffic delays
  • Status of the communication and navigation facilities
  • Current conditions of the aerodrome and runway lengths intending to use
2. AIPNZ
  • Alternatives available if the planned flight cannot be completed
  • Runway lengths intending to use
3. Navigation Charts
  • Alternatives available if the planned flight cannot be completed
4. Flight Manual
  • Take-off and landing distance data 
  • If aircraft powered by two or more engines-
  • (i) engine inoperative procedures; and  (ii) one engine inoperative performance data.
5. METARs
  • Current meteorological conditions