basic masses, balance, centre of gravity, loadsheet, runway characteristics and aircrafts speeds, take off and landing performance, take off, MEL, drift down, airways and airspace, routing, speeds selection, OFP, ATC FPL, fuel, minimums, charts
Abstract:
Mass and balance. Load of aircraft. Determination of centre of gravity - loadsheet, trimsheet. Aircraft weighing. Overloading of aircraft. Basic characteristic speeds. Runway characteristics. Take off and landing performance. Drift down. ETOPS. MEL. Flight planning and monitoring. Routing. FL and speeds selection. Charts. ICAO ATC FPL. Aerodrom operation minimums. Fuel plan. Operational flight plan.
Objectives:
Introduction into weight and balance, aircraft performance and flight planning and monitoring and into regulation of air transportation.