TYPE DETAILS CLASSCODE
Single Class Outline


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Airplanes and Aerodynamics
Flaps and Rudder, Aerodynamic Forces, Angle of Attack, Stalls and Spins, Frost, Ground Effect, Aiplane Turn, Airplane Stability, Torque and P-Factor, Load Factor
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Instruments, Engines, Systems
Compass Turning Error, Pitot-Static System, Airspeed Indicator, Altimeter, Types of Altitude, Setting the Altimeter, Altimeter Errors, Gyroscopic Instruments, Engine Temperature, Constant Speed Propeller, Engine Ignition Systems, Carburetor Icing, Carburetor Heat, Fuel/Air Mixture, Abnormal Combustion, Aviation Fuel Practices, Starting the Engine, Electrical System
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Airports, ATC, Airspace
Runway Markings, Beacons and Taxiway Lights, Airport Traffic Patterns, VASI, Wake Turbulence, Collision Avoidance, ATIS and Ground Control, Class D Airspace and Airport Advisory Area, Class C Airspace, Terminal Radar Programs, Transponder Codes, Radio Phraseology, ATC Traffic Advisories, ATC LIght Signals, ELTs and VHF/DF, Land and Hold Short LAHSO
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Federal Aviation Regulations
Part 1, Part 21, Part 39, Part 43, Part 61, Part 71, Part 91, NTSB Part 830
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Aircraft Performance
Density Altitude and Computations, Takeoff/Landing Distance, Cruise Power Settings, Crosswind Components
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Weight And Balance, Aeromedical, ADM
Weight and Balance Definitions and Computations, Center of Gravity Graphs and Tables, Hypoxia, Hyperventilation, Spatial Disorientation, Vision, Carbon Monoxide, Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM)
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Aviation Weather
Causes of Weather, Convective Currents, Fronts, Thunderstorms, Icing, Mountain Wave, Wind Shear, Temperature/Dew Point, Fog, Clouds, Stability of Air Masses, Temperature Inversions
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Aviation Weather Services
Weather Briefings, METAR, PIREP, Area Forecast, TAF, Weather Depiciton Chart, Radar Summary Chart, EFAS, Winds Aloft, Significant Weather Prognostic Chart, TWEB, Airmet and Sigmet
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Navigation, Charts and Publications
Longitude and Latitude, Airspace and Altitudes, Identifying Landmarks, Radio Frequencies, FAA Advisory Circulars, AFD
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Navigation Systems
VOR, VOR Test Facility (VOT), Determining Position, Automatic Direction Finder ADF, Global Positioning System GPS
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Cross Country Flight Planning I of II
VFR Flight Plan, Preflight Inspection, Airspeed, Taxiing Technique, Magnetic Course, Magnetic Heading, Compass Heading, Time En Route, Time Zone Corrections, Fundamentals of Flight, Rectangular Course, S-Turns Across a Road, Landings
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Single Class


Cross Country Flight Planning II of II
Ecercises in Flight Planning, Time Enroute, Measuring Courses, Computations and Estimates, E6B and Plotter use
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LEARN TO FLY: Private Pilot Course
From 'zero time' to aviator
If flying an airplane is your dream, stop dreaming and start flying! Take that important first step and find out what it takes to make this dream come true.
IFR: Instrument Rating
Add on rating
The IFR rating is an add on rating to an existing pilot certificate. It removes the 'bad weather' and low visibility restrictions from your pilot certificate.
COM: Commercial Pilot Certificate
Ready to go to work?
A commercial pilot certificate is required to be able to fly for compensation. Flight Instructors, Banner-Tow, Agricultural Spraying and traffic watch are examples of commercial flying activity.
MEL: Multiengine Rating
Twin engine add on
To be able to fly aircraft with more than one engine, you need to add a multiengine rating to your existing pilot certificate.
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