Flight Planning and Performance 1

Lecturer:

Jakub Chmelík (gar.)

Tutor:

Jakub Chmelík (gar.)

Supervisor:

Department of Air Transport

Synopsis:

Basic terms of mass and balance, basic aircraft masses, maximum aircrafts masses, standard weights of passenger, baggage and crew, determination of load of aircraft, loadsheet, trimsheet, determination of centre of gravity, aircraft weighing, overloading of aircraft, influence of centre of gravity position on aircarft performance.

Requirements:

basic knowledge of mechanics of solid body, aerodynamics of aircrafts, aircraft structure and aviation regulation

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Introduction into weight and balance and into regulation of air transportation.

Study materials:

Volner, R. a kolektiv: Flight planning management, CERM, Brno, 2007

Chmelík, J.: Hmotnost a vyvážení (031 00), Učební texty pro teoretickou přípravu dopravních pilotů dle předpisu JAR-FCL1, Akademické nakladatelství CERM, Brno, 2005

Join Aviation Authorities - ATPL: Theoretical Knowledge Manual - Jepessen, 2003

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• PIL bak.prez.10/11 (compulsory course)
• PIL bak.prez.11/12 (compulsory course)