Essential Flight Checklists and Airspace Regulations

 
A few things about
   
AIRSPACE
 
Airservices
Australia
 
       
Violations
 
Police arrested PPG pilot in suburbs … court case
Criminal charges have been laid for blatant
violations, eg. posting on youtube near Sydney airport
Uses baro-height - official measure of airspace
Comps use GPS height
 
 
 
My 4 checklists of a flight
 
Before
leaving
home
 
Arrival
at launch
 
Just prior
to
launching
 
Back at
home
 
1.  Before leaving home
The night before
Charge instruments
Check siteguide and airspace
etc
In the morning
Commence hydration routine
Pack lunch, water, etc
etc
 
 
2.  Arrival at launch
 
Setup glider
Pee tube
Reserve handle
Reset vario … old QNH
SPOT on
etc
 
 
3. Immediately before launching
 
Leg straps
Red safety clip
Chest strap, helmet, etc
Vario on
etc
 
 
     
Fly around
 
Pull out 100m minimum below max height
5 m/s * 20s = 100m
Same for cloudbase
 
 
45
 
10 m/s
 
10 m/s
 
      
Baro vs GPS
 
Official measure of airspace is Barometric
Comps use GPS height
Rod Merigan … WA guy that is paid to check violations
He checks xcontest, Leonardo, probably highcloud
 
 
 
     
IGC format
AXGD990 Flymaster F1, V1.21, S/N 1334
HFDTE161215
HOPLTPILOT: plyng
HOGTYGLIDERTYPE: None
HOGIDGLIDERID: None
HODTM100GPSDATUM: WGS-84
HOCIDCOMPETITIONID:
HOCCLCOMPETITION CLASS: None
HOSITSite: None
B0137053707291S14524779EA0057900550
B0137063707327S14524782EA0057900583
B0137073707338S14524783EA0057900603
B0137083707343S14524784EA0057900612
B0137093707347S14524785EA0057900617
B0137103707350S14524785EA0057900625
B0137113707353S14524786EA0057900628
B0137123707354S14524786EA0057900631
 
 
B
013705
3707291S
14524779E
A
00579
00550
 
   UTC        
lat
              
lon
             
GPS
    
BARO
 
 
 
 
1.
Aircheck
2.
Paragliding Forum Leonardo
3.
Highcloud
4.
Xcontest
 
IGC File
 
 
 
 
4.  Back at home
 
Review my launch, decisions, landing etc
Do I need to report any incidents (me or others)
Check IGC track on AIRCHECK site
Upload track to internet sites
 
 
   
TAKE HOME MESSAGES
 
Check airspace the night before
Set Baro height on the hill before launching
Use AIRCHECK to validate your IGC before uploading
 
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Explore the key elements of airspace regulations, flight preparation, and checklists for a safe and organized flying experience. Learn about monitoring violations, pre-flight routines, launch procedures, in-flight protocols, and the significance of barometric measurements versus GPS in the aviation world.


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  1. A few things about AIRSPACE

  2. Airservices Australia

  3. Violations Police arrested PPG pilot in suburbs court case Criminal charges have been laid for blatant violations, eg. posting on youtube near Sydney airport Uses baro-height - official measure of airspace Comps use GPS height

  4. My 4 checklists of a flight Before leaving home Just prior to launching Back at home Arrival at launch

  5. 1. Before leaving home The night before Charge instruments Check siteguide and airspace etc In the morning Commence hydration routine Pack lunch, water, etc etc

  6. 2. Arrival at launch Setup glider Pee tube Reserve handle Reset vario old QNH SPOT on etc

  7. 3. Immediately before launching Leg straps Red safety clip Chest strap, helmet, etc Vario on etc

  8. Fly around Pull out 100m minimum below max height 5 m/s * 20s = 100m Same for cloudbase

  9. 10 m/s 45 10 m/s

  10. Baro vs GPS Official measure of airspace is Barometric Comps use GPS height Rod Merigan WA guy that is paid to check violations He checks xcontest, Leonardo, probably highcloud

  11. IGC format AXGD990 Flymaster F1, V1.21, S/N 1334 HFDTE161215 HOPLTPILOT: plyng HOGTYGLIDERTYPE: None HOGIDGLIDERID: None HODTM100GPSDATUM: WGS-84 HOCIDCOMPETITIONID: HOCCLCOMPETITION CLASS: None HOSITSite: None B0137053707291S14524779EA0057900550 B0137063707327S14524782EA0057900583 B0137073707338S14524783EA0057900603 B0137083707343S14524784EA0057900612 B0137093707347S14524785EA0057900617 B0137103707350S14524785EA0057900625 B0137113707353S14524786EA0057900628 B0137123707354S14524786EA0057900631

  12. B0137053707291S14524779EA0057900550 UTC lat lon GPS BARO

  13. IGC File 1. Aircheck 2. Paragliding Forum Leonardo 3. Highcloud 4. Xcontest

  14. 4. Back at home Review my launch, decisions, landing etc Do I need to report any incidents (me or others) Check IGC track on AIRCHECK site Upload track to internet sites

  15. TAKE HOME MESSAGES Check airspace the night before Set Baro height on the hill before launching Use AIRCHECK to validate your IGC before uploading

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