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The '''FlightGear Flight Academy''' is a virtual school that teaches how to control an [[aircraft]], read maps and charts, use navigation facilities and instruments, do standard procedures and everything else needed by a pilot.
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'''FlightGear Flightschool''' is a virtual school that teaches how to control an aircraft, read maps and charts, use navigation facilities and instruments, do standard procedures procedures.


== Contacts ==
== Contacts ==
* [http://forum.flightgear.org/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=2525 The Forum Topic]
* [[IRC]] channel '''#fg_school''' on '''irc.flightgear.org'''


* The forum topic: http://www.flightgear.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=2525
Check [[FlightGear IRC channel]] on how to join an IRC channel.
* IRC channel '''#fg_school''' on '''irc.flightgear.org'''


== What you need ==
== What you need ==
 
* '''Aircraft:''' ''[[Cessna C172|Cessna C172P]] (with [[Dual control]])''
* Aircraft: ''(insert the model of aircraft here)''
* '''Scenery with the airport ''(specify)'' where the flightschool is based:''' ''(which scenery square?)''
* Scenery with the airport ''(specify)'' where the flightschool is based: ''(which scenery square?)''


== How lessons are performed ==
== How lessons are performed ==


== Reading materials ==
== Reading materials ==
* [https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/airplane_handbook/media/airplane_flying_handbook.pdf FAA Airplane Flying Handbook]
* [https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/phak/media/pilot_handbook.pdf Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge]
* <s>[http://www.navfltsm.addr.com/ Flight Simulator Navigation]</s>
* [http://www.flightgear.org/Docs/Tutorials/crosscountry/tutorial.html FlightGear VFR Cross Country Tutorial]
* [http://www.flightgear.org/Docs/getstart/getstartch9.html#x15-1570009 FlightGear IFR Cross Country Tutorial]
* [http://www.luizmonteiro.com/Learning.aspx Examples For Various Flight Instruments]
* [https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aircraft/glider_handbook/media/faa-h-8083-13a.pdf FAA Glider Flying Handbook]
* [https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aircraft/media/faa-h-8083-21.pdf FAA Rotorcraft Flying Handbook]
* [https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/media/FAA-H-8083-15B.pdf FAA Instrument Flying Handbook]


== Studying plan ==
== Studying plan ==
=== Private Pilot Lessons ===
* [[Aerodynamics]]
* [[Emergency Descent]]
* [[Slow Flight (Minimum Controllable Airspeed)]]
* [[Rectangular Course]]
* [[Soft Field Landing]]
* [[Steep Turns]]
* [[Take Off]]
* [[Emergency Approach]]
* [[Go Around]]
* [[Normal Landing]]
* [[Short Field Landing]]
* [[Stalls and Spin Awareness]]
* [[S-Turns]]
* [[Turns About a Point]]


== Schedule ==
== Schedule ==
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Revision as of 18:01, 29 March 2018

The FlightGear Flight Academy is a virtual school that teaches how to control an aircraft, read maps and charts, use navigation facilities and instruments, do standard procedures and everything else needed by a pilot.

Contacts

Check FlightGear IRC channel on how to join an IRC channel.

What you need

  • Aircraft: Cessna C172P (with Dual control)
  • Scenery with the airport (specify) where the flightschool is based: (which scenery square?)

How lessons are performed

Reading materials

Studying plan

Private Pilot Lessons

Schedule