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== Reading materials == | == Reading materials == | ||
[http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aircraft/airplane_handbook/ FAA Airplane Flying Handbook] | * [http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aircraft/airplane_handbook/ FAA Airplane Flying Handbook] | ||
[http://www.faa.gov/Library/manuals/aviation/pilot_handbook/ Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge] | * [http://www.faa.gov/Library/manuals/aviation/pilot_handbook/ Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge] | ||
[http://www.navfltsm.addr.com/ Flight Simulator Navigation] | * [http://www.navfltsm.addr.com/ Flight Simulator Navigation] | ||
[http://www.flightgear.org/Docs/Tutorials/crosscountry/tutorial.html FlightGear VFR Cross Country Tutorial] | * [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.flightgear.org/Docs/getstart/getstartch9.html#x15-1570009 FlightGear IFR Cross Country Tutorial] | ||
[http://www.luizmonteiro.com/Learning.aspx Examples For Various Flight Instruments] | * [http://www.luizmonteiro.com/Learning.aspx Examples For Various Flight Instruments] | ||
[http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aircraft/glider_handbook/media/faa-h-8083-13.pdf FAA Glider Flying Handbook] | * [http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aircraft/glider_handbook/media/faa-h-8083-13.pdf FAA Glider Flying Handbook] | ||
[http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aircraft/media/faa-h-8083-21.pdf FAA Rotorcraft Flying Handbook] | * [http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aircraft/media/faa-h-8083-21.pdf FAA Rotorcraft Flying Handbook] | ||
[http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aviation/instrument_flying_handbook/ FAA Instrument Flying Handbook] | * [http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aviation/instrument_flying_handbook/ FAA Instrument Flying Handbook] | ||
== Studying plan == | == Studying plan == | ||
=== Private Pilot Lessons === | === Private Pilot Lessons === | ||
[[Aerodynamics]] | * [[Aerodynamics]] | ||
[[Emergency Descent]] | * [[Emergency Descent]] | ||
[[Slow Flight (Minimum Controllable Airspeed)]] | * [[Slow Flight (Minimum Controllable Airspeed)]] | ||
[[Rectangular Course]] | * [[Rectangular Course]] | ||
[[Soft Field Landing]] | * [[Soft Field Landing]] | ||
[[Steep Turns]] | * [[Steep Turns]] | ||
[[Take Off]] | * [[Take Off]] | ||
[[Emergency Approach]] | * [[Emergency Approach]] | ||
[[Go Around]] | * [[Go Around]] | ||
[[Normal Landing]] | * [[Normal Landing]] | ||
[[Short Field Landing]] | * [[Short Field Landing]] | ||
[[Stalls and Spin Awareness]] | * [[Stalls and Spin Awareness]] | ||
[[S-Turns]] | * [[S-Turns]] | ||
[[Turns About a Point]] | * [[Turns About a Point]] | ||
== Schedule == | == Schedule == | ||
[[Category:FlightGear Flight Academy| ]] | [[Category:FlightGear Flight Academy| ]] |
Revision as of 13:37, 2 March 2014
Work in progress This article or section will be worked on in the upcoming hours or days. Note: The Academy was revived in October, 2012 and this article will be updated and expanded in the coming weeks. See history for the latest developments. |
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
- The Forum Topic
- IRC channel #fg_school on irc.flightgear.org
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
- FAA Airplane Flying Handbook
- Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge
- Flight Simulator Navigation
- FlightGear VFR Cross Country Tutorial
- FlightGear IFR Cross Country Tutorial
- Examples For Various Flight Instruments
- FAA Glider Flying Handbook
- FAA Rotorcraft Flying Handbook
- FAA Instrument Flying Handbook
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