Regional Gliding School Recommended Readings From The Ground Up is the only document that questions...

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Regional Gliding School Recommended Recommended Readings Readings From The Ground Up is the only document that questions are based on for the Entrance Exam. This Flying Scholarship PIP is designed to complement your preparation for the Entrance Exam. Although the PIP is a useful aid, it does not replace the FTGU. The recommended readings will definitely give you a head start for the course. To view a recommended reading, simply click on performance objective below. Aeronautical Rules and Facilities401 Theory of Flight402 Meteorology403 Navigation404 Airmanship405 Radio406 Aero Engines407

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Page 1: Regional Gliding School Recommended Readings From The Ground Up is the only document that questions are based on for the Entrance Exam. This Flying Scholarship.

Regional Gliding School

Recommended Recommended ReadingsReadings

From The Ground Up is the only document that questions are based on for the Entrance Exam. This Flying Scholarship PIP is designed to complement your preparation for the Entrance Exam. Although the PIP is a useful aid, it does not replace the FTGU. The recommended readings will definitely give you a head start for the course.

To view a recommended reading, simply click on performance objective below.

Aeronautical Rules and Facilities401

Theory of Flight402

Meteorology403

Navigation404

Airmanship405

Radio406

Aero Engines407

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Aerodrome Rules and Facilities 401.01 Pages 91-99 &107

Airspace 401.02 Pages 99-106

Rules of the Air 401.03 Pages 108-115

VFR Minima 401.04 Pages 108 & 110

115-119 & 303-304

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The Fuselage and Empennage 402.01 Pages 9-11

Parts of the Airplane 402.02 Pages 10-20

Four Forces Acting on an Aircraft 402.03 Pages 21-23

How Lift is Created 402.04 Pages 23-26

Boundary Layer 402.05 Pages 25-29

Aircraft Controls 402.06 Pages 30-31

Stability 402.07 Pages 31-32

Aircraft Performance 402.08 Pages 32-35

Stalls, Spins, Spiral Dives, and Load Factor 402.09 Pages 35-38

Aircraft Instruments 402.10 Pages 38-49

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Properties of the Atmosphere 403.01 Pages 123-124

Cloud Classification and Family 403.02 Pages 124-126

Atmospheric Pressure and Density 403.03 Pages 127-128

Pressure Systems 403.04 Pages 128-129

Winds 403.05 Pages 129-135

Humidity, Temperature, and Stability 403.06 Pages 135-139

Air Masses 403.07 Pages 139-140

Fronts 403.08 Pages 140-145

Clouds, Precipitation and Fog 403.09 Pages 146-148

Thunderstorms 403.10 Pages 148-151

Visibility and Ice Accretion 403.11 Pages 148 & 152-155

Turbulence and Weather Signs 403.12 Pages 155-158

Weather Maps and Services 403.13 Pages 158-172

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Definitions 404.01 Pages 175-178

Latitude, Longitude, Earth’s Magnetism, and Compass Errors 404.02 Pages 175-184

Projections 404.03 Pages 184-190

CR-3 or E6-B Flight Computer 404.04 Pages 195-200

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Wake Turbulence 405.01 Pages 277-279 & 303-314

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Radio Waves and Signals 406.01 Pages 207-217

Radio Phraseology and Procedures 406.02 Pages 217-226

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Basic Construction and the Four Stroke Cycle 407.01 Pages 51-56

Cooling, Fuel and Lubrication Systems 407.02 Pages 57-61

Carburetor and Exhaust Systems 407.03 Pages 61-69

Fuel Problems, Ignition, and Basic Electrical System 407.04 Pages 61 & 69-72

The Propeller and Engine Instruments 407.05 Pages 72-79

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