CP.XI.C.S2
SkillConfirm power available meets or exceeds the power required for the selected departure or arrival profile(s).
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- Appendix C: Accident Case Studies › Accident Profile 4: Fatal Turbojet-Powered Airplane Accident › NTSB Factual Summary Excerpts (edited)
Accident Profile 4: Fatal Turbojet-Powered Airplane Accident The following details pertain to this accident: • Location: Cleveland, OH • NTSB Defining Event: Loss of control in-flight • NTSB Case File Number: CEN17FA072 NTSB Probable Cause Controlled flight into terrain ... pilot and five passengers flew to the Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL) earlier to attend a sporting event. They arrived back at BKL around 2230 for the return flight to Columbus, Ohio. Although BKL was VFR, the ceiling was 2300 feet…
- Appendix C: Accident Case Studies › Accident Profile 3 › NTSB Factual Summary Excerpts (edited)
Accident Profile 3: Fatal Accident, Helicopter, Personal Flight The following details pertain to this accident: • Location: Panacea, FL • NTSB Defining Event: Collision during takeoff/land • NTSB Case File Number: ERA14FA115 NTSB Probable Cause The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance ... purpose of the flight was to dine at the restaurant across the street. It was dusk when they arrived at 2J0. After dinner, they returned to the helicopter for the return flight. The Wakulla airport and the area around…
- Chapter 15: Airspace › Air Traffic Control and the National Airspace System › Operating Rules and Pilot/Equipment Requirements
recreational pilot certificate and all requirements contained within 14 CFR part 61, section 61.101(d), or the requirements for a student pilot seeking a recreational pilot certificate in 14 CFR part 61, section 61.94. 3. A sport pilot certificate ... requirements contained within 14 CFR part 61, section 61.325, or the requirements for a student pilot seeking a recreational pilot certificate in 14 CFR part 61, section 61.94, or the aircraft is operated by a student pilot…
- Chapter 1: Introduction To Flying › Selecting a Flight School › Student Pilot Solo Requirements
Student Pilot Solo Requirements Once a student has accrued sufficient training and experience, a CFI can endorse the student’s logbook to authorize limited solo flight in a specific type (make and model) of aircraft. A student pilot ... aircraft outside of the various endorsements provided by the flight instructor. There is no minimum aeronautical knowledge or experience requirement for the issuance of a Student Pilot Certificate, however, the applicant must be at least 16 years…
- Chapter 1: Introduction To Flying › Selecting a Flight School › Basic Requirements
Provide continuous review of student learning Should a student pilot find the selected CFI is not training in a manner conducive for learning, or the student and CFI do not have compatible schedules, the student pilot should find another ... student pilot’s entire flying career. The Student Pilot The first step in becoming a pilot is to select a type of aircraft. FAA rules for obtaining a pilot’s certificate differ depending on the type of aircraft flown. Individuals…
- Chapter 15: Transition to Turbopropeller-Powered Airplanes › Operational Considerations
accordance with a standard approach and landing profile. [Figure 15-12] However, when flying an airplane equipped with a split shaft/free turbine engine, the pilot should anticipate the demand for power ... account for any lag in “spool-up” time. Figure 15-12. Example of a typical turboprop airplane arrival and landing profile…