JAA ATPL theoretical knowledge learning objectives

Learning objectives

• 021 00 00 00 Aircraft general knowledge – Airframe and systems, electrics, powerplant, emergency equipment
• 021 02 00 00 Airframe
• 021 04 00 00 Landing gear, wheels, tyres, brakes
• 021 05 00 00 Flight controls
• 021 06 00 00 Pneumatics – pressurisation and air conditioning
• 021 09 00 00 Electrics
• 021 10 00 00 Piston engines
• 021 11 00 00 Turbine engines
• 021 13 00 00 Oxygen systems

• 022 00 00 00 Aicraft general knowledge – instrumentation (A)
• 022 02 00 00 Measurement of air data parameters
• 022 06 00 00 Aeroplane: Automatic flight control systems
• 022 08 00 00 Trims – yaw damper – flight envelope protection
• 022 09 00 00 Autothrottle – automatic thrust control system
• 022 12 00 00 Alerting systems, proximity systems
• 022 13 00 00 Integrated instruments – electronic displays

• 030 00 00 00 Flight performance and planning
• 031 00 00 00 Mass and balance – aeroplanes
• 031 01 00 00 Purpose of mass and balance considerations
• 031 02 00 00 Loading
• 031 04 00 00 Mass and balance details of aeroplanes
• 031 05 00 00 Determination of CG position

• 032 00 00 00 Performance – aeroplanes
• 032 01 00 00 General
• 032 02 00 00 Performance class B – single-engine aeroplanes
• 032 03 00 00 Performance class B – multi-engine aeroplanes
• 032 04 00 00 Performance class A – aeroplanes certificated under CS 25 only

• 033 00 00 00 Flight planning and flight monitoring
• 033 03 00 00 Fuel planning

• 070 00 00 00 Operational procedures - aeroplane
• 071 01 00 00 General requirements
• 071 02 00 00 Special operational procedures and hazards (general aspects)

• 080 00 00 00 Principles of flight
• 081 00 00 00 Principles of flight – aeroplane
• 081 01 00 00 Subsonic aerodynamics
• 081 02 00 00 High speed aerodynamics
• 081 03 00 00 Intentionally left blank
• 081 04 00 00 Stability
• 081 05 00 00 Control
• 081 06 00 00 Limitations
• 081 07 00 00 Propellers
• 081 08 00 00 Flight mechanics

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