What are the elements of a pre-flight briefing?

7 Elements Of A Good Preflight Briefing
  • 1) Crew Task Management. If you're flying with another pilot, be very clear about how you'll split tasks in the cockpit. ...
  • 2) Your Route. ...
  • 3) Alternate Plans. ...
  • 4) Aircraft Performance + Weight And Balance. ...
  • 5) Adverse Weather. ...
  • 6) Personal Minimums. ...
  • 7) Are There Any Unique Risks?




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Here are some of the most important things you should cover before you set foot in your plane...
  • 1) Crew Task Management. ...
  • 2) Your Route. ...
  • 3) Alternate Plans. ...
  • 4) Aircraft Performance + Weight And Balance. ...
  • 5) Adverse Weather. ...
  • 6) Personal Minimums. ...
  • 7) Are There Any Unique Risks?


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This briefing shall include a statement that the Federal Aviation Regulations require passenger compliance with the lighted passenger information signs, posted placards, areas designated for safety purposes as no smoking areas, and crewmember instructions with regard to these items.

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This includes security checks of the galley, cabin, safety equipment, crew seat, crew rest area and lavatories.

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Pre-flight Announcement Ladies and gentlemen, welcome onboard Flight 4B7 with service from Hong Kong to San Francisco. We are currently third in line for take-off and are expected to be in the air in approximately seven minutes time.

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They generally include basic information such as departure and arrival points, estimated time en route, alternate airports in case of bad weather, type of flight (whether instrument flight rules [IFR] or visual flight rules [VFR]), the pilot's information, number of people on board, and information about the aircraft ...

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A briefing assignment has four steps:
  • Analyze the situation. This includes analyzing the audience and the occasion by determining: ...
  • Construct the briefing. The construction of the briefing will vary with its type and purpose. ...
  • Deliver the briefing. A successful briefing depends on how it is presented. ...
  • Follow-up.


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Date. Total flight time or lesson time. Location where the aircraft departed and arrived, or for lessons in a flight simulator or flight training device, the location where the lesson occurred. Type and identification of aircraft, flight simulator, flight training device, or aviation training device, as appropriate.

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