Join us in the cockpit as we embark on a virtual journey from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in New York to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in North Carolina aboard a Boeing 737. In this comprehensive tutorial, we cover essential procedures, including pre-flight checks, taxi, takeoff, en route navigation, and landing.
Key Topics Covered:
- Pre-Flight Preparation: Briefing, weight and balance calculations, and fuel planning.
- Taxi and Takeoff: Navigating the taxiways and executing a smooth takeoff.
- En Route Navigation: Following airways, waypoints, and altitude changes.
- Approach and Landing: Intercepting the ILS glide slope and touching down at Raleigh-Durham.
Whether you’re a flight simulator enthusiast or an aspiring pilot, this tutorial will enhance your understanding of Boeing 737 operations.
0:00 Introduction
0:36 Building route in FMC
3:18 Pushback from gate
3:50 Engine start
4:48 Taxi
5:10 Takeoff
9:54 Arrival and approach setup
12:18 Approach brief
15:27 RNP (GPS) approach
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Software
Microsoft Flight Simulator: https://www.flightsimulator.com
PMDG 737-800: https://pmdg.com/msfs/
SimBrief: https://www.simbrief.com/home/
