Description
On the leadership of Yves Plays/ Sous la Direction d’Yves Plays
This book is a part of the Air Transport Pilots Licence (ATPL) Course Series provided by the French National University of Civil Aviation (ENAC), describing in detail the mass and balance, flight performance and planning elements of the ATPL course (subject 030). Written by a team of experienced ENAC instructors, it introduces concepts and background knowledge, gradually leading the reader through all relevant sections of the ATPL syllabus.
This book is the standard reference for student pilots, instructors and, in addition, meant for those keen on achieving great proficiency in Flight Operations.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. MASS & BALANCE – AEROPLANES
1. INTRODUCTION TO MASS AND BALANCE NOTIONS
2. MASS END BALANCE LIMITS
3. LOADING
4. CENTRE OF GRAVITY
APPENDIX 1. DETERMINATION OF THE DRY OPERATING MASS OF AN AEROPLANE
APPENDIX 2. PROCEDURE FOR ESTABLISHING REVISED STANDARD MASS VALUES
FOR PASSENGERS AND BAGGAGE
APPENDIX 3. EVOLUTION OF ALLOWED PLAYLOAD
GLOSSARY
2. PERFORMANCE – AEROPLANES
1. GENERAL
2. TAKE OFF
3. CLIMB
4. CRUISE
5. DESCENT/HOLDING
6. APPROACH AND LANDING
7. PERFORMANCE CLASS B AEROPLANES
GLOSSARY
3. FLIGHT PLANNING AND FLIGHT MONITORING
1. FLIGHT PLANNING FOR VFR FLIGHT
2. FLIGHT PLANNING FOR IFR FLIGHT
3. FUEL PLANNING
4. PRE-FLIGHT PREPARATION
5. ICAO FLIGHT PLAN
6. FLIGHT MONITORING AND IN-FLIGHT REPLANNING
GLOSSARY





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