Five Steps to a Safe Flight
- Pilot/Aircraft Data Card - Approved and Current
- Flight Plan/Flight Following Initiated
- PPE in Use when required
- Pilot briefed on mission and flight hazards
- Crew and passengers briefing to include:
- Aircraft hazards
- Seat belts and harness
- ELT and survival kit locations
- First aid kit location
- Gear and cargo security (not under seats)
- Fire extinguisher location
- Fuel and electrical shut-off
- Oxygen equipment (if present)
- Emergency egress
- Smoking
Remember...
Anyone can refuse or curtail a flight when an unsafe condition may exist. Never let undue pressure (expressed or implied) influence your judgment or decisions. Avoid mistakes, don't hurry.
