Main Objectives

Once you have completed this course, you will be able to :

          • name the main parts of a plane
          • tell about aircraft classification
          • name and understand flight aerodynamics
          • tell about aviation history
          • locate the main components of a plane
          • identify aircraft basic systems & ATA chapters
          • understand the basics of at least one propulsion system
          • understand the basics of three indicating/recording systems

In this module,
you will learn how to identify, understand and present:

1-1 basic aircraft classifications
1-2 main aircraft parts
1-3 wings: types & structure
1-4 empennages: parts & types
1-5 landing gears: parts & types
1-6 flight surfaces and controls
1-7 flight instruments: types and functions
1-8 helicopters: parts and types

In this module, you will learn about:

      2-1  Forces acting on an aircraft
      2-2  Aircraft Motions and Axes

In this module, you will:
1) acquire some aviation historical culture
2) learn how to identify all sorts of planes
3) learn about famous inventors and pioneers

In this module, you will:
1) memorize the main location words used in aviation
2) revise the different positions of wings on an aircraft
3) understand word order

In this module, you will:

1) identify the main ATA chapters
2) learn about the fields they cover

In this module, you will:

1) learn and explain the functioning of a four stroke engine
2) show your understanding of the main indicating and recording systems