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Exercise 23 – Navigation Read More »
You will learn the procedure to flying an engine failure outside of the normal circuit pattern. Planned Activities • Exercise 22 Reference Material • FTM (Flight Training Manual) • Aircraft Information Manual/Pilot Operating Handbook (POH) • VTA and VNC • Emergency Checklist from aircraft Preparation · Review procedures in the
Exercise 22- Forced Landing Read More »
In this lesson, you will learn and practice how to conduct airport inspections at unfamiliar airports or fields. Planned Activities • Exercises 21, possibly intro to 22 Reference Material • FTM (Flight Training Manual) • VNC/VTA • Ground Instruction Notes • CFS • CARs Preparation • Review the mandatory calls required when departing or arriving
Exercise 21 – Precautionary Landing Read More »
You will be introduced into various illusions that are caused by strong winds in flight. If your instructor teaches this properly, this can actually be one of the more enjoyable lessons as it can be very relaxing and a very different experience. PlannedActivities • Read Exercise 20 from the Flight Training Manual
Exercise 20 – Illusions Created by Drift Read More »
Congratulations on starting your flight training! The following pilot notes will assist you in reviewing and preparing for your flights up until you earn your Private Pilot’s Licence. It will be your responsibility to review the procedures for related exercises before going for your flights. Later on in training, you will be introduced into other exercises that are
Exercise 1 – Discovery Flight Read More »
This exercise will be incorporated into every lesson and will be practiced thoroughly before solo. The landing is a controlled collision with the ground and is unfortunately one of the sole things passengers will judge the comfort of a flight on. You can have the most perfect flight but an interesting landing is what will
Exercise 18 – Landings Read More »
In this lesson you will practice normal take-off, normal landing and circuit pattern procedures. By the end of the next few lessons, you should be able to take-off and land the aircraft with minimal assistance from the instructor. Abnormalities in the Circuit Planned Activities • Exercises 16, 17 and 18 Reference Material • FTM • Pilot Operating
Exercise 17 – The Circuit Read More »
This exercise will be incorporated into every lesson and will be practiced thoroughly before solo. Crosswind Take-off Short Field Takeoff Soft Field Takeoff Reference Material • FTM (Flight Training Manual) • Aircraft Information Manual/Pilot Operating Handbook (POH) • Ground Instruction Notes Preparation • Review the radio communication procedures for you airport. • Review
Exercise 16 – Take-off Read More »
In this lesson, you will also practice different types of slips, their entry procedures and recovery procedures. Planned Activities • Exercises 15, maybe 14 Reference Material • VTA/VNC • FTM • Pilot Operating Handbook Preparation • Review exercises in FTM to understand different types of slips. • Review the airspace around the airport using your VTA/VNC.
Exercise 15 – Slipping Read More »
In this lesson you will practice the recovery procedures from spiral dives. You may also practice different types of slips, their entry procedures and recovery procedures. Planned Activities • Exercises 14, maybe 15 Reference Material • VTA/VNC • FTM • Pilot Operating Handbook Preparation • Review exercises in FTM to understand different types of slips. •
Exercise 14 – Spiral Dive Read More »