A great supplementary resource to this website is the Stall/Spin Awareness Guide. This guide is available here (new window PDF). In this lesson you will practice entry and recovery procedures for spins. You may also practice the takeoff and landing. Planned Activities • Exercises 12, 13,16 and 18 Reference Material • FTM • Pilot Operating Handbook • […]
Exercise 13 – Spinning Read More »
A great supplementary resource to this website is the Stall/Spin Awareness Guide. This guide is available here (new window PDF). In this lesson you will practice entry, recognition and recovery procedures for different types of stalls. You may also practice the take-off and landing with assistance from the instructor. The instructor will normally focus on the recognition and
Exercise 12 – Stalls Read More »
In this lesson, you may practice the takeoff and landing, flight for best endurance and also learn to enter, recognize, manoeuvre and recover from the slow flight speed range. Planned Activities • Exercises 3,10, 11 and 16 Reference Material • FTM (Flight Training Manual) • Aircraft Information Manual/Pilot Operating Handbook (POH) • Ground Instruction Notes Preparation • Review the
Exercise 11 – Slow Flight Read More »
In this lesson you will practice flight for range and flight for endurance. You will also be formally introduced to ancillary controls and possibly the landing. Planned Activities • Review Exercises 4-9 and Complete Exercises 3, 10 from the Flight Training Manual Reference Material • FTM (Flight Training Manual) • Aircraft Information Manual/Pilot Operating Handbook
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In this lesson you will continue to fly and practice the basic flight maneuvers. You will normally practice climbs and descents in conjunction with this lesson of gentle and medium banked turns. Planned Activities • Exercises 4-9, 30 in the Flight Training Manual Reference Material • FTM (Flight Training Manual) • Aircraft Information Manual/Pilot Operating
Exercise 9 – Turns Read More »
In this lesson you will practice various types of descents. This lesson may be combined with exercise 7 and 9. Planned Activities • Exercises 4-8, 30 in the Flight Training Manual Reference Material • FTM (Flight Training Manual) • Aircraft Information Manual/Pilot Operating Handbook (POH) • These Ground Instruction Notes Preparation • Review the radio
Exercise 8 – Descending Read More »
In this lesson you will practice the various types of climbs. The instructor may also combine descents with this lesson, as well as turns. Planned Activities • Exercises 2, 4-8 in the Flight Training Manual Reference Material • FTM (Flight Training Manual) • Aircraft Information Manual/Pilot Operating Handbook (POH) Preparation • Review the POH for
Exercise 7 – Climbing Read More »
In this lesson you will continue to practice the basic flying maneuvers. The instructor will demonstrate these maneuvers and provide you with the opportunity to practice them. Planned Activities • Exercises 2, 4, 5 and 6 in the Flight Training Manual Reference Material • FTM (Flight Training Manual) Preparation • Review the POH for the
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In this section you will find all the resources to get you through your Private Pilot’s Licence. Resources include exercise notes as well as supplementary ground school material. All of this information on pilot training and flight training in Canada is also available at Canadian Flight Trainers Online Ground School.
This is the first lesson towards your flying career. In this lesson you will practice basic flying maneuvers. This includes an effective lookout, the cruise attitude and various other attitudes and movements. The instructor will demonstrate these maneuvers and provide you with an opportunity to practice them. When you do exercise 5 you may find
Exercise 5 – Attitudes and Movements Read More »