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About to fly what we built!
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Trying to navigate.
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"I found us! We're right here on the Map!"
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I just had a Young Eagles flight!

Aviation 30 Course Content:

Unit A

1) Performance and operation
(PAA Extended Study- Advanced Navigation & Weather)
    Navigation:
    Terminology
    Maps and documents
    Map projections
    Basic navigation principles
    Principles of map reading
    Air navigation
    Time
   
Flight planning

2) Meteorology (PAA Extended Study - Advanced Navigation & Weather)
    Atmospheric and general wind conditions
    Stability, cloud and precipitation
    Pressure systems and wind
    Air masses and fronts
    Hazardous weather
    Aviation meteorological services
    Climatology

3) Aviation skills
(PAA Vehicle Familiarization)
    Radio Control Flight Simulator
    Microsoft Flight Simulator—Cessna 172
    Practical flight skills
    Process skills

4) Construction Choices
(PAA Construction & Carpentry - Intermediate wood project; Machining-metal characteristics) (PAA Automotive & Electronics)

    Build an all aluminum tool box from Van's RV
    Build an all aluminum Wing leading edge "D" Box
    Build an all wood Radio Control flying model





Aviation 30 Course Content

Unit B

1) Aerodynamics
(PAA Driver Ed. - Vehicle Familiarization )
    Rotary aerodynamics
   
Supersonic aerodynamics

2) Performance and operation (PAA Driver Ed.; Condition /Operation)
     Navigational aids
     Take-off & landing charts
    Aviation Skills:
    Practical flight skills:
    Radio Control Simulator - earn your "A"Wings
    Microsoft Flight Simulator—Cessna 172
    Process Skills

3) Human factors (PAA Design Studies – Human Factors)
    Physiology
    The ear
    The eye
    Toxic substances
    Airsickness
    G-LOC and acceleration forces

4)
Aviation Development (PAA Design Studies – 3D Design Aesthetics)
    Threat and Error Management (TEM)
    Aircraft accident review

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"Go or no go?"
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