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  • RAA BBQ

    RAA BBQ
    RAA Hangar
    Event

    The Monday BBQs are RAA-TR's major fund-raising drive of the year.  They start June 8 and run every 2nd Monday to August 31st. The evening's host and cook will light off…

  • 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 #9 MET 2: AIR MASSES, FRONTS & HAZARDS

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    Topics will include air masses, fronts, precipitation, fog types, thunderstorms, icing and turbulence. Reference: From the Ground Up: pages 140 – 163, Royal Canadian Air Force Weather Manual

  • 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 #14 NAV 3 : FLIGHT PLANNING

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    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…

  • PPL #10 MET 3: WEATHER INTERPRETATION

    Lecture Hall
    PPL Ground School

    This lesson will involve a look at available sources of weather data, decoding and analyzing weather observations and forecasts such as METARs, TAFs, FDs, and GFAs. Reference: From the Ground…

  • RAA BBQ

    RAA BBQ
    RAA Hangar
    Event

    The Monday BBQs are RAA-TR's major fund-raising drive of the year.  They start June 8 and run every 2nd Monday to August 31st. The evening's host and cook will light off the barbeque at ~17:00, to serve beef burgers, sausages, veggie burgers, and chicken.  All condiments included.  Refreshments available.  Pot luck for salads and desserts.  Those bringing…

  • PPL #7 DOCUMENTS, SMS & PSTAR

    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 attending this class. Please come prepared to write the PSTAR exam. Reference: PSTAR study guide, AIM and CARs

  • 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, transponders and ELTs. Reference: From the Ground Up: pages 231 – 258.