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Papers on board

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The papers every flight carries: the aircraft's certificates, flight manual and journey log, and your licence, medical and photo ID. You also learn when a flight plan is needed, as for IFR or across a border, and what your logbook is for.

What you learn

  • List the aircraft's papers on board
  • Name the three papers a pilot carries
  • Explain what the flight manual and journey log are for
  • Say when a flight plan is needed
  • Explain what a pilot's logbook proves

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