Theory for VFR Training

Garant předmětu:

Lecturer:

Ladislav Capoušek

Tutor:

Ladislav Capoušek

Supervisor:

Department of Air Transport

Synopsis:

Course content is based on PPL(A) theory requirements according to Part-FCL. Lectures cover topics that are necessary to commence the practical part of ATP(A) training, such as principles of flight, airframe and powerplant, aircraft systems, instrumentation, mass and balance, performance, air law and ATC procedures, meteorology, operational procedures, navigation, radionavigation, VFR communication, flight planning and monitoring and human factor.

Requirements:

Requirements for assessment:

1. Active attendance during lectures and tutorials (max 2 no-shows)

2. At least 75% of points in mid-term and final tests

Need to successfully pass the oral examination after assessment obtaining to get the subject credits

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Introduction class

2. Principles of Flight

3. Airframe and Systems, Powerplant

4. Instrumentation

5. Mechanics of Flight

6. Weight and Balance

7. Performance - airplanes

8. Air Law and ATC procedures

9. Meteorology

10. Operational Procedures

11. VFR communication

12. Navigation

13. Radionavigation, Flight Planning and Monitoring

14. Human factor

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Introduction class

2. Principles of Flight

3. Airframe and Systems, Powerplant

4. Instrumentation

5. Mechanics of Flight

6. Weight and Balance

7. Performance - airplanes

8. Air Law and ATC procedures

9. Meteorology

10. Operational Procedures

11. VFR communication

12. Navigation

13. Radionavigation, Flight Planning and Monitoring

14. Human factor

Study Objective:

Controlled VFR flights - theoretical knowledge focused on traffic-controlled flights (VFR).

Study materials:

Učebnice pilota. FAA Pilot´s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, Letec.předpisy L1-L19,L4444,L7030,L8168,L8400. ICAO Annex 1-19, Doc 7300, 7500, 9626. Nařízení EU965/2012, Part FCL, Part MED. Učební texty pro teoret.přípravu doprav.pilotůATPL(A)

Note:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: