Lesson 2 Name: |
Ground Operations Lesson 2 Type: Regular |
Lesson Description: |
Flight Lesson 2 |
Lesson Objectives: |
- Review procedures and maneuvers introduced in Flight Lesson 1, especially preflight activities, ground operations, and attitude control during basic maneuvers using visual reference (VR).
- Introduce additional procedures and maneuvers.
- Emphasis will be on correct procedures for preflight and ground operations.
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Lesson Preflight Discussion: |
- Human factors concepts
- Preflight activities
- Minimum equipment list concept
- Engine starting
- Airport and runway marking and lighting
- Ground operations, including crosswind taxiing
- Collision avoidance precautions
- Airspeed and configuration changes
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Lesson Completion Standards: |
- Display increased proficiency in preflight activities, ground operations, and coordinated airplane attitude control.
- Perform takeoffs with instructor assistance.
- Be familiar with control usage necessary to maintain altitude within ±250 feet during airspeed and configuration changes.
- Exhibit understanding of attitude control by visual reference (VR).
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Lesson Sub-Activities: |
Introduce: |
Traffic Patterns Airport, Runwy, & Taxiwy Signs, Markings, & Lightg Flight at Slow Airspeed Forward Slips to Landing Minimum Equipment List Crosswind Taxi Flight at Various Airspeeds / Confirg. Changes Flight at Approach Speed Descents in High & Low Drag Configurations |
Review: |
Certificates and Documents Operation of Systems Preflight Inspection Engine Starting Taxiing Before Takeoff Check After Landing, Parking, and Securing Procedures Radio Communications and Light Signals Straight-and-Level Flight Climbs and Descents Turns Normal Takeoff and Climb Normal Approach and Landing Positive Exchange of Flight Controls Procedure Use of Checklists Airplane Servicing Medium Banked Turns in Both Directions |
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