Chapter 8 - Preflight Procedures
Astronaut Wings Program
The objective of this chapter is to introduce you to the preflight procedures is to ensure that your spacecraft has no obvious problems prior to taking off. We'll utilize several keyboard commands to help you familiarize your self with the Delta Glider and its systems. The following topics that will be covered in this tutorial:
- Preflight Inspection
- Cockpit Management
- Engine Start Procedures
- Taxiing
- Before Takeoff Check
Course Curriculum
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Chapter 8.A Preflight Lesson Plan
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PAFA - LinkedIn Accounts - Social Networking
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Video - Checklist Usage - Lesson 1
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Video - Aircraft Performance and Limitations
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Video - Weather for Pilots - 01 - Layers of the Atmosphere
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Video - Weather for Pilots - 02 - Air Masses and Fronts
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Video - Weather for Pilots - 03 - Stability & Hazards
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Video - Weather for Pilots - 04 - Introduction to Weather Products
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Video - Weather for Pilots - 05 - Go No Go Decision
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About the instructor
Senior PAFA Instructor
Jamon Neilson
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