Taxi briefing

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

1. ANWB

Aircraft

During the pre-flight inspection, we have searched for possible reasons to not fly. We could have seen things we don’t like and we don’t want to take risks with, so our taxi briefing actually starts here.

NOTAMs

We review again the possible NOTAMs that apply for our flight, and how they can affect our flight.

Weather

We will again take a look at the weather for a proper risk assessment. The weather can change very fast sometimes, so we review at this point of the weather is still within our aircraft and personal limits.

Take-off briefing

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000

We do the take-off briefing as part of the Before take-off checklist. We brief our co-pilot and passengers to be both at the same page. This as the take-off is a very critical part of a flight.

I will outline every subject and describe what must be briefed.

1. Route

We will park the plane in a 45 degree angle to view the Base and Final legs.

We then start the take-off roll with these speeds: