55 How to load a flight plan into the A320 FMS

Loading of the flight plan into the FMS
INIT page 1- Click on the INIT key
- apt departure/apt arrival in FROM/TO
- validate ALIGN IRS
- flight number in FLT NBR
- 10 in COST INDEX
- Cruising flight level in CRZ FL
- Click on the F-PLN key
- Click on the departure airport
- Click on DEPARTURE
- Select the runway
- Scroll the waypoints by clicking on the key with the down arrow
- Select the first waypoint in the suggested list
- Click on TMPY <F-PLN
- Click on TMPY INSERT*
- **** the SID is automatically integrated into the flight plan ****
- Click on the arrival airport
- Search for the landing runway with ILS and click on it
- Search for the last waypoint and click on it
- Click on RETURN
- Click on TMPY <F-PLN
- Click on TMPY INSERT
- **** the STAR is automatically integrated into the flight plan
- Click on the waypoint before F-PLN DISCONTINUITY
- Click on AIRWAYS>
- Enter the route in VIA
- Enter the next point in TO
- Click on TMPY <F-PLN
- Click on TMPY INSERT*
- **** do the same for all routes and waypoints until finding the duplicate values at the beginning of the STAR ****
- **** remove the duplicate before the STAR and the F-PLN DISCONTINUITY line
- Click on the CLR
- Click on the duplicated waypoint
- Click on TMPY INSERT*
- Click on the CLR key
- Click on the F_PLN DISCONTINUITY line
- Click on TMPY INSERT*
- Check remaining discontinuities and remove them
- The flight plan is done and loaded into the FMS
- Click on the INIT key
- Click on the "left arrow" key to display the page 2
- Click on BLOCK to display the weight of the loaded fuel
- Click on ZFWCG/ZFW to display the weight of the plane without fuel and the flight hours
- Click on V1 to display the calculated speed
- Click on VR to display the calculated speed
- Click on V2 to display the calculated speed
- Enter 1 or 2 in FLAPS/THS (according to the choice of the selected flaps)
- Click on UPDATE of the weather screen to display the last METAR
- Enter a T° (50) in DRT TO-FLX TO