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Standard reports of sky conditions, visibility, and temperature.

Report cloud bases, tops, and coverage (Few, Scattered, Broken, Overcast). Standard reports of sky conditions

Use specific navigation aids (e.g., "10 miles North of LYH") rather than vague descriptions. Time: The exact time you encountered the condition. and temperature. Report cloud bases

Your flight level (FL) at the time of the observation. and coverage (Few

Immediate reports of hazardous conditions like severe icing, extreme turbulence, or volcanic ash. Core Components At a minimum, every report must include:

Helps others understand how your plane handles the reported conditions. Common Elements to Report