Aircraft Performance

Course guarantor:

Lecturer:

Denisa Svobodová

Tutor:

Denisa Svobodová

Supervisor:

Department of Air Transport

Synopsis:

Basic terms of aircraft performance, basic characteristic speeds, runway characteristics, single and multiengine aircraft performance class B, aircraft performance class A, take off and landing performance, after take off and missed approach climb, noise abatement procedures, range of aircraft, drift down, MEL, ETOPS.

Requirements:

none

Syllabus of lectures:

1. general information

2. terms and definitions

3. take-off

4. take-off calculation

5. climb performance

6. en-route performance

7. descent performance

8. landing performance

9. missed approach segment

10. performance class B-SEP

11. performance class B- MEP

12. performance class A

13. practical example

14. wrong performance

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. general information

2. terms and definitions

3. take-off

4. take-off calculation

5. climb performance

6. en-route performance

7. descent performance

8. landing performance

9. missed approach segment

10. performance class B-SEP

11. performance class B- MEP

12. performance class A

13. practical example

14. semester work presentations

Study Objective:

Introduce to the problematics of aircraft performance and into regulation of air transportation. Ensure university experts prepared to work with the airlines

Study materials:

CAE Oxford ATPL Ground Training Series - 06 Mass and Balance, Performance

PadPilot - EASA ATPL Aircraft Performance

Jeppesen - EASA ATPL Training, Aircraft Performace

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Bachelor PIL (CS) Full-Time from 2021/22 (compulsory course)
• Bachelor PIL (CS) Full-Time from 2022/23 (compulsory course)