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Meteorological conditions significantly impact on flight safety and aircraft performance. When flying visually, you must adhere to certain minimum visibility criteria, which includes maintaining a minimum distance from cloud in order to ensure safe separation from both terrain and other traffic. When you are done with this presentation, you should be able to:

  • Understand that the different regulations is depending on the weather situation.
  • Explain the weather minima in different airspaces regarding visibility and distance to clouds.
  • Explain the reason and conditions for special VFR.
  • Describe planning minima and when it is applicable.

This presentation will take approximately 30 minutes to complete.