<p>This episode explains IFR departure procedures, including the standard climb profile, diverse departures, Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODPs), and Standard Instrument Departures (SIDs), emphasizing the critical division of responsibility for obstacle clearance. </p>

This episode explains IFR departure procedures, including the standard climb profile, diverse departures, Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODPs), and Standard Instrument Departures (SIDs), emphasizing the critical division of responsibility for obstacle clearance.

BIR: Episode 17: Departing IFR: Obstacle Clearance and Procedures

The Scan – IFR from Concept to Cockpit
A no-nonsense aviation podcast for private pilots tackling the EASA BIR.

Not just theory—this is the guide I wish I had.
If you’ve nailed your PPL and want to fly smarter, safer, and further, you’re in the right cockpit.

Each episode breaks down what actually matters in IFR flying: how to think, plan, and stay sharp.

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The Scan – IFR from Concept to Cockpit A no-nonsense aviation podcast for private pilots tackling the EASA BIR. Not just theory—this is the guide I wish I had. If you’ve nailed your PPL and want to fly smarter, safer, and further, you’re in the right cockpit. Each episode breaks down what actually matters in IFR flying: how to think, plan, and stay sharp.

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BIR: Episode 17: Departing IFR: Obstacle Clearance and Procedures

BIR: Episode 17: Departing IFR: Obstacle Clearance and Procedures