Are you a flight simulator enthusiast or aspiring pilot? In this comprehensive tutorial, we guide you through the precise steps to set up and brief an Instrument Landing System (ILS) approach for runway 31 at KJFK using the Boeing 737.
Key Highlights:
- ILS Configuration: Learn how to program the FMC (Flight Management Computer) with the correct ILS frequency, course, and transition specific to KJFK’s runway 31.
- Legs Page Check: Understand the importance of reviewing the legs page to ensure accurate navigation during the approach.
- Situational Awareness: Create a two-mile ring around the final approach fix for enhanced situational awareness.
- ILS Chart Briefing: Utilize the approach chart to set the ILS frequency, inbound course, and decision altitude.
- Professional Approach Brief: We demonstrate a systematic approach briefing, covering threats, minimum safe altitude (MSA), lighting, runway length, turn-off points, hot spots, and missed approach procedures.
Remember, this tutorial is intended for simulation purposes only and should not be used for real-world flying. Subscribe now to elevate your virtual flying skills!
Software
Microsoft Flight Simulator: https://www.flightsimulator.com
PMDG 737-800: https://pmdg.com/msfs/
