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MIT 16.687 Private Pilot Ground School, IAP 2019

by MIT OpenCourseWare · 24 videos

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1 Lecture 1: Introduction to Private Pilot Ground School 34:03 2020-04-27
2 Lecture 2: Airplane Aerodynamics 1:12:07 2020-04-27
3 Lecture 3: Learning to Fly 34:55 2020-04-27
4 Lecture 4: Aircraft Systems 49:51 2020-04-27
5 Lecture 5: Charts and Airspace 29:34 2020-04-27
6 Lecture 6: The Flight Environment 33:54 2020-04-27
7 Lecture 7: Navigation 41:55 2020-04-27
8 Lecture 8: Helicopter Aerodynamics 36:34 2020-04-27
9 Lecture 9: Meteorology 57:47 2020-04-27
10 Lecture 10: Communication and Flight Information 36:13 2020-04-27
11 Lecture 11: Aircraft Ownership and Maintenance 23:31 2020-04-27
12 Lecture 12: Aircraft Performance 1:05:32 2020-04-27
13 Lecture 13: Interpreting Weather Data 52:03 2020-04-27
14 Lecture 14: Human Factors 45:29 2020-04-27
15 Lecture 15: Flight Planning 52:32 2020-04-27
16 Lecture 16: Seaplanes 24:35 2020-04-27
17 Lecture 17: Small UAS Operations 48:51 2020-04-27
18 Lecture 18: Weight and Balance 33:37 2020-04-27
19 Lecture 19: Multi-Engine and Jets 28:23 2020-04-27
20 Lecture 20: Flying at Night 32:22 2020-04-27
21 Lecture 21: Weather Minimums and Final Tips 21:33 2020-04-27
22 Special Lecture: F-22 Flight Controls 1:06:49 2021-01-15
23 Special Lecture: The How and the Why of IFR 38:54 2020-04-27
24 Special Lecture: Oshkosh 2018 20:34 2020-04-27
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