Chapter 17. Facility Statistical Data, Reports, and Forms (Alaska Only)

Section 1. General Information

17-1-1. FORM USAGE

1. Flight Service Stations must use FAA Form 7230-13, or electronic equivalent, daily for recording in-flight, flight plan, and pilot briefing activity.

   TBL 17-1-1
   National Activity Summarization

   	Required Breakdown
   Type of Activity	Type of Service Involved	Category of Use
   Aircraft contacted	IFR/DVFR/SVFR (grouped) VFR	AC, AT, GA, MI
   Flight plan count	IFR & DVFR (grouped) VFR	No breakdown required
   Pilot briefs		No breakdown required

2. A minimum amount of information regarding FSS activity, suitably broken down, is required to determine manpower requirements and for budgetary and personnel matters. There is a need for national summarization monthly of the above activity: (See TBL 17-1-1.)

17-1-2. TOTAL FLIGHT SERVICES FORMULA

Total Flight Services have historically been and continue to be used as a measurement of the overall activity of individual FSSs. Total Flight Services are based on the following formula:

Total Flight Services equal two times pilot briefs plus two times flight plans originated plus aircraft contacted.