CFI Resources
Weekly Intro Video: https://youtu.be/YZKS54phAu8
This week’s assignment covers Lessons 1.1 and 1.2 from the Red Gleim book.
Reading Assignment:
From the Red Gleim book (the one that says Private Pilot FAA Knowledge Test Prep): Read Lessons 1.1 (Flight Controls) and 1.2 (Aerodynamic Forces) and study the questions for these two units.
From the PHAK (Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge):
Chapter 6 (https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/phak/media/08_phak_ch6.pdf)
Power Point
Lesson Handouts
Lesson 1.2:
Lesson 1.2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zpQt-kp6YE&t=27s
This week’s assignment covers Lessons 1.1 and 1.2 from the Red Gleim book.
Reading Assignment:
From the Red Gleim book (the one that says Private Pilot FAA Knowledge Test Prep): Read Lessons 1.1 (Flight Controls) and 1.2 (Aerodynamic Forces) and study the questions for these two units.
From the PHAK (Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge):
Chapter 6 (https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/phak/media/08_phak_ch6.pdf)
Helpful Videos:
Magnus Effect: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OSrvzNW9FE
Aircraft Drag Explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTTKFqm20RY
Power Point
Lesson Handouts
Lesson 1.3 and 1.4:
This week’s assignment covers Lessons 1.3 and 1.4 from the from the Red Gleim book (the one that says Private Pilot FAA Knowledge Test Prep):
Reading Assignment:
From the Red Gleim book: Read Lessons 1.3 (Angle of Attack) and 1.4 (Stalls and Spins) and study the questions for these two units.
PHAK Chapter 4: Start at “Airfoil design” on Page 4-6 and read through the end of Chapter.
https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/phak/media/06_phak_ch4.pdf
PHAK Chapter 5: Start at “Stalls” on Page 5-25 and stop at “Basic Propeller Principles” on Page 5-28
https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/phak/media/07_phak_ch5.pdf
Video Lessons:
Lesson 1.3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLQvc_86EQc
Lesson 1.4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AIS4ABgoho
Helpful Videos:
Airflow During a Stall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFcW5-1NP60
Power on Stall Develops into a Stall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKIk-dqml6U
Beechcraft Queen Air Stall and Crash: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTQwkKameLg
Proper Spin Recovery – Mzeroa Flight Training: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52tPNkBcfmg
Lesson Handouts
Lesson 1.5 and 1.6
This week’s assignment covers Lessons 1.5 and 1.6 from the from the Red Gleim book (the one that says Private Pilot FAA Knowledge Test Prep):
Reading Assignment:
From the Red Gleim book: Read Lessons 1.5 (Frost) and 1.6 (Ground Effect) and study the questions for these two units.
PHAK Chapter 12: Start at “Dew and Frost” on Page 12-15 and stop at “Fog” on Page 12-15.
https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/phak/media/14_phak_ch12.pdf
PHAK Chapter 5: Start at “Ground Effect” on Page 5-11 and stop at “Axes of an Aircraft” on Page 5-12
https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/phak/media/07_phak_ch5.pdf
Video Lessons:
Lesson 1.5: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2GLSGjvWUg
Lesson 1.6: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9aRfqPX6JiM
Lesson Handouts