Part 1 FAA Private Pilot Ground School (Part 61) by Udemy
Introduction to flight training, Aircraft Structure, Systems and Flight Instruments
Course Highlights
- Pass the FAA Private Pilot knowledge test (PAR) with a grade of 90 or more
- Understand the various parts of an airplane and the systems and instruments associated with it.
- Understand the aerodynamics of flight including forces in various phases of flight, stability, stalls, and spins.
- Understand the importance of weight and balance and be able to compute real life examples using various methods.
- Understand the performance and limitations of various general aviation aircraft and be able to compute various calculations based on charts and graphs.
- Become familiar with the Federal Aviation Regulation, including Parts 1, 61, 91, 43, 71. 73, and many more.
- Understand the various required documents necessary for flying legally, along with the required inspections.
- Recognize and correct the effect of several aeromedical factors on the human body while flying.
- Become familiar with the concepts of aeronautical decision making (ADM) and apply them to real life situations.
Curriculum
8 Topics
Instructor Introduction
About reviews
Course Introduction
Five-Part Series
Study Material (Part 1)
Study Material (Part 2)
How to download the FAR app
Course Format
33 Topics
Chapter Overview
The Role of the FAA
FAA Roles
Aircraft Classification
Pilot Certifications
Sport Pilot
Recreational Pilot
Private Pilot
Commercial and Airline Transport Pilot
Selecting a Flight School (Part 1)
Selecting a Flight School (Part 2)
What questions should you ask (1)
What questions should you ask (2)
What questions should you ask (3)
What questions should you ask (4)
What questions should you ask (5)
What questions should you ask (6)
What questions should you ask (7)
What questions should you ask (8)
Things to know (Part 1)
Things to know (Part 2)
A little math
Part 61 vs 141 (Part 1)
Part 61 vs 141 (Part 2)
Becoming a student pilot
Getting a medical certificate
Part 68 Basic Med (Part 1)
Part 68 Basic Med (Part 2)
Part 68 Basic Med (Part 3)
Becoming a Private Pilot (Part 1)
Becoming a Private Pilot (Part 2)
Becoming a Private Pilot (Part 3)
Quiz Intro to Flight Training
26 Topics
Chapter Overview
Aircraft Type and Wing
Empennage and Powerplant
Fuselage
Landing Gear
Four forces of flight
Traditional Cockpit (Intro)
Traditional Cockpit (Part 1)
Traditional Cockpit (Part 2)
Traditional Cockpit (Part 3)
Glass Cockpit (Part 1)
Glass Cockpit (Part 2)
Axes of an airplane
Primary Control Surfaces (Intro)
Primary Control Surfaces: Ailerons
Primary Control Surfaces: Rudder
Elevator vs Stabilator
Primary Control Surfaces: Elevator/Stabilator
Secondary Control Surfaces (Intro)
Secondary Control Surfaces: Wing Flaps
Secondary Control Surfaces: Trim Systems
Trim Tabs vs Anti-Servo Tabs (Part 1)
Trim Tabs vs Anti-Servo Tabs (Part 2)
Balance Servo and GA Tabs
Autopilot
Aircraft Structure Quiz
52 Topics
Chapter Overview
Introduction
Reciprocating Engines
Engine Components
Four-Stroke Cycle
Tachometer
Fuel Systems
Induction System
Carburetor System
Carburetor Icing
Carburetor Heat
Fuel-Injection System
Mixture Control
Leaning Procedures
Refueling Procedures
Fuel Contamination
Fuel Starvation
Typical FAA Questions (Part 1)
Aircraft Systems Quiz Part 1
Ignition System
Magnetos (Part 1)
Magnetos (Part 2)
Engine Abnormalities
Oil System
Loss of Oil Pressure
Engine Cooling
Exhaust System
Super and Turbochargers (Intro)
Supercharger
Turbocharger
Engine Starting
Typical FAA Questions (Part 2)
Aircraft Systems Quiz Part 2
Propeller Principles
Fixed Pitch Propeller
Constant-Speed Propeller (Part 1)
Constant-Speed Propeller (Part 2)
Electrical System
Battery/Alternator
Fuses/Circuit Breaker
Ammeter/Loadmeter
Aircraft Lights
Electrical Malfunction
Hydraulic System & Landing Gear
Landing Gear Malfunction
Flap Malfunction
Pressurization System
Oxygen System
Deicing and anti-icing
Emergency Locator Transmitter
Typical FAA Questions (Part 3)
Aircraft Systems Quiz Part 3
50 Topics
Chapter Overview
Introduction
Atmospheric Pressure (Part 1)
Atmospheric Pressure (Part 2)
Pitot Static Flight Instruments
Altimeter: Intro
Altimeter: Simulator Overview
Defining a few terms
Altimeter: Principle of Operation
Altimeter: Scenarios #1&2
Altimeter: Scenarios #3&4
Altimeter: Why is it important?
Altimeter: Warning!
Altimeter: Effects of Pressure and Temperature
Setting the Altimeter
Types of Altitude
Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
VSI: Simulator Overview
VSI: Principle of Operation
Airspeed Indicator & Types of Airspeed (Part 1)
Types of Airspeed (Part 2)
Airspeed Indicator Markings
Other Airspeeds
Airspeed Indicator: Sim Overview
Blockage of the Pitot-Static System
Typical FAA Questions (Part 1)
Flight Instruments Quiz #1
Flight Instruments Quiz #1 (continued)
Gyroscopic Flight Instruments
Gyro Principles: Rigidity in Space
Gyro Principles: Precession
Vacuum System
Attitude Indicator
Attitude Indicator: Sim Overview
Heading Indicator
Heading Indicator: Sim Overview
Turn Indicators
Inclinometer
Turn Indicators: Sim Overview
Electronic Flight Display (EFD)
EFD: Simulator Overview
Magnetic Compass
Compass Errors: Variation
Compass Errors: Deviation
Compass Errors: Turning Errors
Compass Errors: Acceleration Errors
Compass Errors: Simulator Overview
Outside Air Temperature Gauge
Typical FAA Questions (Part 2)
Flight Instruments Quiz #2
2 Topics
Practice Exam #1 (40 questions)
Practice Exam #2 (40 questions)
Part 1 FAA Private Pilot Ground School (Part 61)
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