fundamental understanding of principals of flight, maneuvers, winds, aircraft systems and instruments
differentiate between types of airspace, reading a VFR sectional chart, aviation weather, METAR and TAF, weight and Balance, Navigation
Building good landings, Short and soft field, flying at night, planning cross country, solo,
Aeromedical Factors, ADM, FARS, Test Prep
Introduction & Lesson 1
Course Overview
Lesson 1: Your First Flight
Basic Flight Controls
Four Forces of Flight
The Parts of the Plane
How to Preflight the Airplane
What To Expect On Your First Flight
How to do a Normal Takeoff
Lesson 1 Quiz
Lesson 2: Maneuvers and the Traffic Pattern
Maneuvers and the Traffic Pattern
Choosing a CFI/School to train at
Left Turning Tendencies
Slow Flight
Airport Markings and Signs
Radio Calls at Non-Towered Airports
The Traffic Pattern
Lesson 2 Quiz
Lesson 3 Understanding the Wind and Turns
Understanding the Wind and Turns
Steep Turns
Load Factor
The Power Curve
Taxiing in the Wind
Flying in the Wind
The Secret to being Stable
Lesson 3 Quiz
Lesson 4: AOA, Stalls, and Other Scary Things
AOA, Stalls and other Scary things
Angel of Attack
Stalled Airflow
How to Practice Stalls
Reading the Weather- METARS
Reading the Weather- TAFs
Lesson 4 Quiz
Lesson 5: Ground Reference, Maneuvers, and FARs
Ground Reference Maneuvers
Forward Slips and Side Slips
Turns about a Point
S- Turns
Regulations (FARs Lite)
Lesson 5 Quiz
Lesson 6: Building Good Landings
Building Good Landings
Highspeed Taxiing
Low Approaches
Aiming Points
Go Arounds
Touch and Go’s
Lesson 6 Quiz
Lesson 7: The Less Busy Airspace G, E, D
The Less Busy Airspace G,E,D
Class G Airspace
Class E Airspace
Class D Airspace
Lesson 7 Quiz
Lesson 8: Class A, B, and C Airspace: The Busier Side of the Sky
Class A, B, and C Airspace: The Busier Side of the Sky
Transponders
Class A Airspace
Class B Airspace
Class C Airspace
Lesson 8 Quiz
Lesson 9: Flying Blind and Performance Calculations
Flying Blind and Performance Calculations
Flying Blind: Simulated Instrument Practice
Unusual Attitudes
Unusual Attitudes Gone Wrong
Takeoff and Landing Calculations
Lesson 9 Quiz
Lesson 10: Soft and Short Field T.O.βs + Landings
Soft and Short Field T.O.βs + Landings
Short Field Takeoff
Short Field Landing
Soft Field Takeoff
Soft Field Landing
Lesson 10 Quiz
Lesson 11: Start Your Engines: Engines, Systems, and Instruments
Start Your Engines: Engines, Systems, and Instruments
What Makes it Work
What’s Under the Hood?
Managing your Engine
Electrical System
The Instrument Panel Explained
Six Pack Instruments (not beer)
Lesson 11 Quiz
Lesson 12: Weight and Balance, Navigation Systems
Weight and Balance, Navigation Systems
The Weighing and Balancing Act
VFR Chart Basics
VOR Navigation Made Easy
GPS Basics
Lesson 12 Quiz
Lesson 13: Luck with Weather
Luck with Weather
Weather Fronts
Basic Cloud Type
Thunderstorms / Convective Activity
Mountain Weather
Fog
Icing
Lesson 13 Quiz
Lesson 14: Your First SOLO!
Your First SOLO
Getting Your Student Pilot Certificate
Pre Solo Quiz
Lesson 14 Quiz
Lesson 15: VFR Charts and Navigation
VFR Charts and Navigation
Advanced VFR Charts
Terminal Area Charts
FLYWAY Charts
Chart Supplement
VOR Navigation
Lesson 15 Quiz
Lesson 16: Weather Charts and Services
Weather Charts and Services
Surface/ Prog Charts
AIRMETS / SIGMETS
PIREPS
Radar Summary Charts
Graphic Forecast Area
Weather Briefings
Lesson 16 Quiz
Lesson 17: Aeromedical Factors, ADM, FARS
Aeromedical Factors, ADM, FARS
Medical Factors
Spatial Disorientation
Risk Matrix / Hazardous Attitudes
ADM / CRM / SRM
Regulations
Lesson 17 Quiz
Lesson 18: Flying at Night
Flying at Night
Airport Lighting
Nighttime Considerations
Lesson 18 Quiz
Lesson 19: Cross Country Flight Planning
Cross Country Flight Planning
Airport Diagrams
Cross Country Considerations
Flight Computer Calculations
Navigation Logs
Lesson 19 Quiz
Nav Log
Lesson 20: Test Prep
Test Prep
Written Test Prep
Oral Prep
How to Prepare for your Checkride
Written Prep Quiz
Quiz 21: Written Prep Quiz 2
Guaranteed to Pass Your Checkride!