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Table of content

S T A G E 1

• Ground Lesson 1  - Pilot training
• Introduction to Pilot resources
• Introduction to human factors
• Ground Lesson 2 - Airplane systems & flight inst
• Airplanes
• Powerplant and related systems
• Flight instruments
• Magnetic compass
• Ground Lesson 3 - Aerodynamics and stability
• 4 forces of flight
• Stability
• Aerodynamics of maneuvering flight
• Ground Lesson 4: Airport operations, charts & airspace
• Safety of flight
• Airports
• Aeronautical charts
• Airspaces
• Ground Lesson 5: Communications & sources of flight information
• Radar and ATC services
• Radio procedures
• Sources of flight information

S T A G E    2

• Ground Lesson 6: Weather theory
• Weather theory
• Weather patterns
• Weather hazards
• Ground Lesson 7: Federal Aviation Regulations
• FAR
• Ground Lesson 8: Weather reports and forecasts
• The forecasting process
• Sources of weather information
• Weather analysis, reports and charts

S T A G E 3

• Ground Lesson 9 - Performance, weight & balance and flight computers
• Predicting performance
• Weight and balance
• Flight computers

• Ground Lesson 10 - Pilotage, dead reckoning and radio navigation
• Pilotage and dead reckoning
• VOR navigation
• ADF navigation
• Advanced navigation
• Ground Lesson 11 - Physiology and aeronautical decision making
• Aviation physiology
• Aeronautical decision making
• Ground Lesson 12 - Cross country flight planning
• The flight planning process
• The flight

• Maneuvers
  
  
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