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Private Pilot Ground School
October 11, 2021 @ 5:15 PM - 7:30 PM MST
|Recurring Event (See all)
An event every week that begins at 5:15 PM on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, repeating until December 6, 2021
Course Description: To provide student pilots adequate knowledge to take the private pilot written exam.
Required Materials:
- Dauntless Aviation for Private Pilot
- E6B/CX-2
- Flight Computer
- Rotating Plotter
- Phoenix Sectional Chart
- Southwest Chart Supplemental
- 2021 FAR/AIM
Course goals:
An understanding in the following topics:
- General Aircraft Structure
- Principles and Aerodynamics of Flight
- Flight Controls and Instruments
- Weight and Balance
- Performance and Limitations
- Aircraft Systems
- Regulatory Guidance
- Certificates and Documents
- Airworthiness Requirements
- Aeromedical Factors
- Aeronautical Decision Making
- Airspace and Airport Operations in a controlled and uncontrolled tower
- Radio Communication
- Weather
- Cross Country Flight Planning
- Pilotage and Dead Reckoning
- Lost Procedures
- GPS and Radio Navigation
The class syllabus is available by clicking HERE.