FLIGHT PLANNING AND MONITORING
ATPL GROUND TRAINING SERIES
BOOK SEVEN
EASA FIRST EDITION
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which is reproduced by the kind permission of third parties and acknowledged as such, belongs exclusively to CAE
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Certain copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the International Civil Aviation Organisation, the
United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
This text book has been written and published as a reference work to assist students enrolled on an approved
EASA Air Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) course to prepare themselves for the EASA ATPL theoretical knowledge
examinations. Nothing in the content of this book is to be interpreted as constituting instruction or advice
relating to practical flying.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within this book, neither
CAE Oxford Aviation Academy nor the distributor gives any warranty as to its accuracy or otherwise. Students
preparing for the EASA ATPL (A) theoretical knowledge examinations should not regard this book as a substitute
for the EASA ATPL (A) theoretical knowledge training syllabus published in the current edition of ‘Part-FCL 1’ (the
Syllabus). The Syllabus constitutes the sole authoritative definition of the subject matter to be studied in an EASA
ATPL (A) theoretical knowledge training programme. No student should prepare for, or is currently entitled to enter
himself/herself for the EASA ATPL (A) theoretical knowledge examinations without first being enrolled in a training
school which has been granted approval by an EASA authorised national aviation authority to deliver EASA ATPL
(A) training.
CAE Oxford Aviation Academy excludes all liability for any loss or damage incurred or suffered as a result of any
reliance on all or part of this book except for any liability for death or personal injury resulting from CAE Oxford
Aviation Academy’s negligence or any other liability which may not legally be excluded.
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Book Title Subject
1 010 Air Law
2 020 Aircraft General Knowledge 1 Airframes & Systems
Fuselage, Wings & Stabilising Surfaces
Landing Gear
Flight Controls
Hydraulics
Air Systems & Air Conditioning
Anti-icing & De-icing
Fuel Systems
Emergency Equipment
3 020 Aircraft General Knowledge 2 Electrics – Electronics
Direct Current
Alternating Current
4 020 Aircraft General Knowledge 3 Powerplant
Piston Engines
Gas Turbines
5 020 Aircraft General Knowledge 4 Instrumentation
Flight Instruments
Warning & Recording
Automatic Flight Control
Power Plant & System Monitoring Instruments
6 030 Flight Performance & Planning 1 Mass & Balance
Performance
7 030 Flight Performance & Planning 2 Flight Planning & Monitoring
8 040 Human Performance & Limitations
9 050 Meteorology
10 060 Navigation 1 General Navigation
11 060 Navigation 2 Radio Navigation
12 070 Operational Procedures
13 080 Principles of Flight
14 090 Communications VFR Communications
IFR Communications
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ATPL GROUND TRAINING SERIES
BOOK SEVEN
EASA FIRST EDITION
REVISED FOR NPA 29
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Introduction
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© CAE Oxford Aviation Academy (UK) Limited 2015
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All Rights Reserved
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This text book is to be used only for the purpose of private study by individuals and may not be reproduced in
any form or medium, copied, stored in a retrieval system, lent, hired, rented, transmitted or adapted in whole or
in part without the prior written consent of CAE Oxford Aviation Academy.
Copyright in all documents and materials bound within these covers or attached hereto, excluding that material
which is reproduced by the kind permission of third parties and acknowledged as such, belongs exclusively to CAE
Oxford Aviation Academy.
Certain copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the International Civil Aviation Organisation, the
United Kingdom Civil Aviation Authority and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
This text book has been written and published as a reference work to assist students enrolled on an approved
EASA Air Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) course to prepare themselves for the EASA ATPL theoretical knowledge
examinations. Nothing in the content of this book is to be interpreted as constituting instruction or advice
relating to practical flying.
Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained within this book, neither
CAE Oxford Aviation Academy nor the distributor gives any warranty as to its accuracy or otherwise. Students
preparing for the EASA ATPL (A) theoretical knowledge examinations should not regard this book as a substitute
for the EASA ATPL (A) theoretical knowledge training syllabus published in the current edition of ‘Part-FCL 1’ (the
Syllabus). The Syllabus constitutes the sole authoritative definition of the subject matter to be studied in an EASA
ATPL (A) theoretical knowledge training programme. No student should prepare for, or is currently entitled to enter
himself/herself for the EASA ATPL (A) theoretical knowledge examinations without first being enrolled in a training
school which has been granted approval by an EASA authorised national aviation authority to deliver EASA ATPL
(A) training.
CAE Oxford Aviation Academy excludes all liability for any loss or damage incurred or suffered as a result of any
reliance on all or part of this book except for any liability for death or personal injury resulting from CAE Oxford
Aviation Academy’s negligence or any other liability which may not legally be excluded.
Printed in the Czech Republic by Viatech Ltd
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Customer: STAVROS ANASTASIADIS E-mail:
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Introduction
Textbook Series
I
Introduction
Book Title Subject
1 010 Air Law
2 020 Aircraft General Knowledge 1 Airframes & Systems
Fuselage, Wings & Stabilising Surfaces
Landing Gear
Flight Controls
Hydraulics
Air Systems & Air Conditioning
Anti-icing & De-icing
Fuel Systems
Emergency Equipment
3 020 Aircraft General Knowledge 2 Electrics – Electronics
Direct Current
Alternating Current
4 020 Aircraft General Knowledge 3 Powerplant
Piston Engines
Gas Turbines
5 020 Aircraft General Knowledge 4 Instrumentation
Flight Instruments
Warning & Recording
Automatic Flight Control
Power Plant & System Monitoring Instruments
6 030 Flight Performance & Planning 1 Mass & Balance
Performance
7 030 Flight Performance & Planning 2 Flight Planning & Monitoring
8 040 Human Performance & Limitations
9 050 Meteorology
10 060 Navigation 1 General Navigation
11 060 Navigation 2 Radio Navigation
12 070 Operational Procedures
13 080 Principles of Flight
14 090 Communications VFR Communications
IFR Communications
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