• PPL #16 PHYSIOLOGY & PDM

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    During this session we will discuss medical factors affecting pilots such as; hypoxia, carbon monoxide poisoning, hyperventilation, decompression sickness, sensory illusions, alcohol, drugs, blood donation, fatigue, pregnancy, nutrition, stress and…

  • PPL #12 Nav 1 – Basic Nav

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    During this session we will discuss latitude and longitude, the earth’s magnetism and aeronautical charts. Reference: From the Ground Up: pages 176 – 192,

  • PPL #5 AIRFRAMES, ENGINES & SYSTEMS

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    Topics covered will include types of combustion engines, the four stroke cycle, engine timing, cooling, lubrication, fuel systems, carburetors, mixture control, exhaust system, ignition system, electrical system, propellers, engine instruments…

  • PPL #13 NAV 2: INTRO TO FLIGHT PLANNING

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    This is a practical class involving navigation problems as well as preparing the chart and flight log for a cross country trip: Brampton to Collingwood to Muskoka and return via…

  • PPL #1 INTRO AND SMS

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    This lesson covers the basic rules and regulations of the Brampton Flying Club, licensing requirements for PPL and RPP, and also covers operational procedures for our Safety Management System.

  • PPL #15 RADIO & ELECTRONIC THEORY

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    In this class we will discuss radio wave theory, the theory of operation, application of various radio aids to navigation including VORs, NDBs & ADFs, DME, VORTACs, TACANs, GPS, radar,…

  • PPL #6 AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    During this session we will discuss care of the airplane, weight and balance, factors affecting aircraft performance and performance charts, wake turbulence, and handling flight abnormalities. Reference: From the Ground…

  • PPL #2 AERODYNAMICS AND THEORY OF FLIGHT

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    During this session we will discuss airframe construction, forces acting on an aircraft in flight, movements and controls, aircraft stability and flight performance. Reference: From the Ground Up: pages 15…

  • PPL #16 PHYSIOLOGY & PDM

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    During this session we will discuss medical factors affecting pilots such as; hypoxia, carbon monoxide poisoning, hyperventilation, decompression sickness, sensory illusions, alcohol, drugs, blood donation, fatigue, pregnancy, nutrition, stress and…

  • PPL #7 – CANCELLED TONIGHT DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    The aim of this class is to review rules of the air and procedures. Students are expected to study the AIM references outlined in the PSTAR study guide PRIOR to…