SG Flight Planning Planner
Simple Microsoft Excel-based tool to automate most calculations required for an aviation flight plan. Calculates bearings and distances from coordinates. Calculates wind correction angles. Calculates the various times, ground speeds, simple fuel consumptions. Creates a draft nav log and rough-draft FAA flight-plan. Makes flight planning easier. Not intended to be used as sole source of navigation, or without verification of results.
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Windows 95/98/ME,
Windows XP/2000/NT ,
Windows CE,
Palm
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Simple Microsoft Excel-based tool to automate most calculations required for an aviation flight plan. Calculates bearings and distances from coordinates. Calculates wind correction angles. Calculates the various times, ground speeds, simple fuel consumptions. Creates a draft NAV log and rough-draft FAA flight-plan .
Makes flight planning easier. Not intended to be used without verification of results. To give you a better idea of how the product is used and what it does, this following is the procedure that you will utilize for this tool:
--Get a standard weather briefing. In the below steps, you will be basically upating areas enclosed in RED that have cells with YELLOW HIGHLIGHTER
--Create or load correct flight. See table of contents on right. USE BUTTONS ON TOP.
--Enter/update point names, coords, temps, alts, wind-dir, wind-vel, and info (if desired)
--Note: Leave NAV @ DEST. POINT blank
--Enter desired VOR stations for each segment in column J (separate with commas)
--Note: VOR's MUST BE ENTERED IN TABLE for NAV button to work.
--If you would like to remain at a point, enter stop over minutes at appropriate points
--Enter/update estimated date/time off, fuel capacity, gph, target cas
--Enter/update aircraft tail number, alt airports, destination airport, destination city
--Enter a description for this plan. Do not update the plan # use save or save as for that.
--Update NAV @ DEST. POINT info by pressing 'Calc 'NAV @ DEST. POINTs'' button
--Update OTHER INFO (pilot's name, etc). Note: projected arrival time is calculated.
--Critical: Verify: 'NAVDATA