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The same briefing engine our members use at KDTO — free, no sign-in. Pick an aircraft profile, enter your route or pattern session, and download a print-ready kneeboard briefing.

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Great-circle legs, magnetic variation, wind triangle, groundspeed, ETE and fuel burn per leg.

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Go / no-go matrix

Ceiling, visibility, crosswind, density altitude, fuel reserve and daylight checks with a plain-English call.

A4FLIGHT ACADEMY

KDTO > KGYI > KADS > KDTO · 128 NM VFR · N538J · Sun 30 Aug 2026

A4-XC-2608-014

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Overview & Go / No-Go
NO-GO
CAUTION
GO

Distance

128 NM

En-route

1:22

Block

1:32

Trip fuel

12.4 gal

Required

18.1 gal

Cruise

5,500 ft

LegDistMCWindGSETE
KDTO > KGYI38003°210/12112 kt0:20
KGYI > KADS52158°215/14126 kt0:25
KADS > KDTO38298°220/13104 kt0:22

Instructor's read

Light southwest flow all day, ceilings well above pattern altitude and density altitude inside limits — plan the fuel stop at Sherman and be on the ground before the afternoon build-ups.

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