aviation basics

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Decks in this class (30)

Atmosphere
Troposphere,
Tropopause,
Stratosphere
13  cards
Wind
Wind,
Isobar,
Lows
11  cards
Navigation Theory
True north,
Magnetic north,
Compass north
13  cards
Airborne Traffic Organization
Circuits,
6 parts of a circuit,
Downwind leg
9  cards
Airport Layout/ Lighting
Precision approach,
Non precision approach,
Obstruction lights
16  cards
ATS Services & Positions
4 types of ats services,
Informations services at flight i...,
Flight service stations fss
12  cards
VFR Flights Regulations
Minimum visual conditions for vfr...,
Instrument meteorological conditi...,
Special vfr flight svfr
9  cards
Regulations
Regulations for build up areas op...,
Regulations for build up areas op...,
Regulations for build up areas op...
5  cards
Classification Of Canadian Airspace
Division of canadian domestic air...,
Class a,
Class b
13  cards
Routes, Airways, Charts
Airways,
Air routes,
Low level airway
41  cards
Designated Areas of Controlled Airspace
Controlled airspace includes,
Control zones,
Dimension of control zones
9  cards
NAVAIDS
Ndb,
Vor,
Dme
7  cards
Altimeter Setting
Altimeter setting region,
Standard pressure region,
Passing from altimeter setting re...
6  cards
Phases of Flight
3 phases of flight,
3 subphrases of depature,
Top of descent
3  cards
Radio Frequencies at Minor Airports
Mf,
Fise,
Atfs
4  cards
Weather
4 basic types of cumuliform clouds,
Cu,
Tcu
43  cards
Airport/ Aircraft/ Airline Codes
Cyvr,
Cyvr,
Cyyj
169  cards
ATS Coding
Letter letter number identifiers,
Number letter identifiers,
2 letter identifiers
8  cards
Thunderstorm
All thunderstorms require,
3 stages of thunderstorms,
Cumulus stage
27  cards
Icing
Variables that determine where an...,
4 types of icing,
Hoar front
16  cards
Turbulence
Turbulence,
4 main causes of turbulence,
Signs of stable air
18  cards
METAR/ TAF
Dz,
Ra,
Sn
39  cards
Other Aviation Weather Reports
Gfas,
2 types of gfa charts used together,
Fds
31  cards
Aircraft Performance
Piston engine,
Turbojet,
Turboprop
10  cards
Wake Turbulence
Wake turbulence,
Causes of wake turbulence,
Wing tip vortices
10  cards
Airborne Collision Avoidance Systems
Tcas,
Ta,
Ra
8  cards
Surveillance
Radar,
Psr,
Ssr
24  cards
Situational Awareness
Levels in situational awareness m...
1  cards
Review
Aerodrome,
Airport,
Maneuvering area
229  cards
VOR/DME codes
Cranbrook bcvor dme,
Yxc,
Princeton bcvor dme
58  cards

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