IFR Flights of 13MIKE

by Fred J. Calfior and Douglas W. Miller

SETUP

Aircraft:

1) Choose "Cessna Skylane RG"

Weather:

Winds

1) Set Surface winds "DEPTH" to "1000"

2) Set Surface winds "DIR" to "110"

3) Set Surface winds "SPEED" to "10"

4) Set Level 1 "TOPS" to "4000"

5) Set Level 1 "BASE" to "1050"

6) Set Level 1 "DIR" to "130"

7) Set Level 1 "SPEED" to "16"

8) Set Level 2 "TOPS" to "7000"

9) Set Level 2 "BASE" to "4000"

10) Set Level 2 "DIR" to "140"

11) Set Level 2 "SPEED" to "24"

Clouds

1) Set Bottom Level - TOPS to "4000"

2) Set Bottom Level - BASE to "1200"

3) Set Bottom Level - COVER to "overcast"

4) Set Top Level - TOPS to "8500"

5) Set Top Level - BASE to "5100"

6) Set Top Level - COVER to "overcast"

7) Set Thunderstorms - TOPS to "8500"

8) Set Thunderstorms - BASE to "3000"

9) Set Thunderstorms - COVERAGE to "scattered"

Aircraft Position:

1) "NORTH" to "14974.2071" [N033° 13’ 05.5455]

2) "EAST" to "6095.0017" [W117° 21’ 08.1480]

3) "ALTITUDE" to "36" [0]

4) "HEADING" to "150"

note: At this point you may wish to save this setup for future use