Radionavigation

Lecturer:

Dušan Balla (gar.)

Tutor:

Dušan Balla (gar.)

Supervisor:

Department of Air Transport

Synopsis:

Ground direction finder (VDF), ADF, VOR and Doppler VOR, DME, ILS, MLS, ground ATC radar. Airborne Weather Radar, SSR and transponder. Radar utilization for navigation during the flight. Area navigation (RNAV) - general philosophy, particular airborna equipment, indication and sensors for RNAV, VOR/DME (RNAV), adjuction to autopilot and flight director. Satellite navigation.

Requirements:

not defined

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Introduction to given problems. Definition of Radionavigation subjects. Use of those subjects for navigation guidance of aircraft.

Study materials:

Radionavigace; Učební texty pro teoretickou přípravu dopravních pilotů ATPL(A), CERM Brno, 2006

Oxford / Jeppesen Theoretical Knowledge Manual „Radionavigation“ (ATPL)

Vejražka F.: Letecké radiové navigační systémy

Kulčák L.: Zabezpečovací technika I, II, Klasické prostriedky zabezpečovacej leteckej techniky

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)