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== Reading materials == | == Reading materials == | ||
* [ | * [https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aircraft/airplane_handbook/media/FAA-H-8083-3B.pdf FAA Airplane Flying Handbook] | ||
* [http://www.faa.gov/ | * [http://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_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. | * [http://www.scottishglidingcentre.co.uk/downloads/faa_training_handbook.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 == | ||
Revision as of 11:35, 21 April 2015
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