There is a tremendous amount to learn in Semester 1. The intent of this page is to keep you organized so that you study in the correct order and don't miss anything.
Week |
Content |
Test Assignments Comments |
week 1 |
- Orientation
- SOPs - FOM
- Fueling
- Hangar Operation
- Preflight Preparations
- Instrument Scan
- Constant speed propeller - etc.
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Assignment 1 - C172 |
week 2 |
- C-172 Type Quiz
- Forced Approaches
- Uncontrolled airport operations
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Assignment 2
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week 3 |
- Nelson airport
- Short and soft field operation
- Precautionary Approach
- Intro to Mountain flying - valley turns, and ridge crossing
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Assignment 3 |
week 4 |
- Turbo-prop Operation
- Flows for Alsim
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week 5 |
- Dual cross-country to Kelowna
- Tune - setup - identify
- Tracking
- Bracketing
- Alsim Autopilot
- Alsim Cabin Pressure Controller
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week 6 |
- Mountain Flying
- CAP
- LO charts - Selkirk Land
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week 7 |
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Mid term exam |
week 8 |
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week 9 |
- Documents
- Ancillary Control
- Taxiing
- Climbs
- Descents
- Turns
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week 10 |
- Winter Flying
- Emergency Procedures
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week 11 |
- Effective use of Alsim Radios
- KLN90b GPS
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week 12 |
- Effective use of Frasca Radios
- PDTs
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week 13 |
- IFR overview
- Departure procedures
- Enroute procedures
- Approaches
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week 14 |
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week 15 |
Exam week |
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