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  • 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 #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 #11 FLIGHT COMPUTERS

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    During this session we will discuss how to use your E6B flight computer. Time, speed and distance, fuel consumption, fuel burn, true altitude and wind correction calculations plus many more. Reference: Flight Computer (E6B/CX-2/CX-3) User Manual

  • 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 – 33 and Flight Training Manual: pages 3 ? 15.

  • 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 the same route. By the end of the class, initial preparation for the trip is completed including topics such as extracting info from the CFS,…

  • 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 #3 FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

      This lesson will involve an analysis of atmospheric pressure, the pitot static system, gyroscopic theory and associated instruments. The magnetic compass will also be discussed. Reference: From the Ground Up: pages 33 – 47

  • PPL #14 NAV 3 : FLIGHT PLANNING

    Lecture Hall

    Continuation of PVT #12 with focus on getting weather info, using the flight computer to come up with navigational and performance figures, filling and using en route log, filling out an ICAO flight plan form and role of FSS. This class relies on the skills learnt during the previous two Nav classes. Reference: VNC, POH,…

  • 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 the same route. By the end of the class, initial preparation for the trip is completed including topics such as extracting info from the CFS,…

  • PPL #4 CARS & FLIGHT OPERATIONS

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    Topics to include aerodrome layout, traffic procedures, the Canadian Airspace System, radio wave theory and frequency bands, radio communication facilities and procedures. Reference: From the Ground Up: pages 89 – 106, Flight Training Manual: pages 206 – 209 and RTOC study guide