Key Points: Detailed understanding of aircraft systems Engine types (piston engines for PPL level) Flight controls, instruments, and electrical systems Aircraft performance and limitations
Key Points: Detailed study of weather and its impact on flight Types of clouds, pressure systems, and weather charts Reading METARs and TAFs (aviation weather reports) Decision-making based on weather...
Key Points: Advanced map reading and navigation planning Use of navigation instruments (compass, VOR, ADF, GPS) Time, distance, and fuel calculations Dead reckoning and radio navigation
Key Points: Rules and procedures for private flying Aircraft documents and licenses required Flight and duty time limitations Air law, air traffic services, and safety regulations
Key points: How an aircraft flies (lift, drag, thrust, weight) Basic parts of an airplane and their functions Understanding flight instruments and engine basics Pre-flight checks and maintenance awareness
Key points: Basic weather concepts important for flying Clouds, winds, temperature, and visibility How weather affects aircraft performance and flight safety Reading and interpreting basic weather reports
Key points: Understanding maps, directions, and compass reading Basic principles of navigation — how pilots find their way Latitude, longitude, and time calculations (GMT/IST) Use of aeronautical charts
Key points: Basic rules for safe flying in Indian airspace Understanding of air traffic control (ATC) instructions Airspace types and right-of-way rules Basic aviation terminology and signals