Ep 139 - Fuel Planning and Management

Flight Training Australia Podcast

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Fuel management is more than just making sure you have enough fuel to reach your destination—it's about optimizing every drop, from takeoff to landing, to ensure safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Whether you're cruising at 7,000 feet or managing a cross-country flight, understanding how to monitor and adjust your fuel consumption is a skill every pilot must master.

In this episode, we'll explore the latest terminology, best practices for using a fuel log, how to lean the mixture correctly at different altitudes, and the key moments in flight where fuel management plays a crucial role.

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