Commercial Pilot Training CurriculumLearning Plan For The Commercial Pilot Certification -- Training Basic Aerodynamics Aerodynamic Terms Axes of Rotation and the Four Forces Acting in Flight Lift Weight Thrust Drag Lift/Drag Ratios The VG Diagram Stability Turns, Loads and Load Factors Stalls and Spins Flaps Wing Shapes Torque Ground Effect Wake Turbulence Aircraft Systems Ignition System Air/Fuel Mixture Carburetor Ice Aviation Fuel Engine Temperatures Propellers Cold Weather Operations Flight Instruments Airspeed Indicator Altitude Definitions Magnetic Compass Gyroscopic Instruments and Systems Attitude Instrument Flying FAA Regulations Pilot Certificate Types and Privileges Medical Certificates Pilot Logbooks High-Performance, Complex, and Tailwheel Airplanes Recent Flight Experience: Pilot-in-Command Change of Address Towing Responsibility and Authority of the Pilot-in-Command Preflight Action Seatbelts Portable Electronic Devices Fuel Requirements Transponder Requirements Supplemental Oxygen Aircraft Instrument and Equipment Requirements Restricted, Limited and Experimental Aircraft: Operating Limitations Emergency Locator Transmitter (ELT) Truth in Leasing Operating Near Other Aircraft and Right-of-Way Rules Speed Limits Aerobatic Flight Aircraft Lights Minimum Altitudes Maintenance Responsibility Aircraft Inspections Maintenance Records Maintenance, Preventative Maintenance, Rebuilding & Alteration NTSB Part 830 Procedures and Airport Operations Airspace Basic VFR Weather Minimums VHF Direction Finder Operations on Wet or Slippery Runways Land and Hold Short Operations (LAHSO) Airport Marking Aids and Signs VFR Cruising Altitudes Collision Avoidance Fitness Physiology Aeronautical Decision Making Weather The Earth’s Atmosphere Temperature Wind Moisture Stable and Unstable Air Clouds Air Masses and Fronts Turbulence Icing Thunderstorms Common IMC Producers Wind Shear Weather Services Aviation Routine Weather Report (METAR) Pilot Report (UA) Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) Aviation Area Forecast (FA) Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecast (FD) Inflight Weather Advisories (WA, WS, WST) Transcribed Weather Broadcast (TWEB) En Route Flight Advisory Service (EFAS) Radar Weather Report Surface Analysis Chart Weather Depiction Chart Constant Pressure Chart Tropopause Height/Vertical Wind Shear Prognostic Chart Significant Weather Prognostics Composite Moisture Stability Chart Aircraft Performance Weight and Balance Computing Weight and Balance Graph Weight and Balance Problems Weight Change Weight Shift Headwind and Crosswind Components Density Altitude Takeoff and Landing Considerations Takeoff and Landing Distance Fuel Consumption vs. Brake Horsepower Time, Fuel and Distance to Climb Table Method Graph Method Cruise Performance Table Cruise and Range Performance Table Maximum Rate of Climb Navigation The Flight Computer Finding True Course, Time, Rate, Distance, & Fuel Finding Density Altitude Finding Wind Direction and Velocity Off-Course Correction VHF Omni-Direction Range (VOR) Estimating Time and Distance To Station Using VOR Horizontal Situation Indicator (HSI) Automatic Direction Finder (ADF) Determining Bearings with ADF Intercepting Bearings with ADF Estimated Time and Distance To Station Using ADF Wing-Tip Bearing Change Method Isosceles Triangle Technique IFR Operations Instrument Approach Procedures Departure Procedures (DPs) Enroute Procedures Standard Terminal Arrivals (STARs)
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