SOLO LAB

Goal

Your solo lab is designed to give you the tools to be able to confidently pilot the aircraft alone, so that you can complete your first ever solo flight! You will also learn maneuvers that you will need to perform when it is time to get your private pilot license at the end of your next lab.

Flight OVERVIEW

Fixed Wing

Flight time: 26 hours

(these hours includes the flight time required for stage check 2 and your first solo flight)

Maneuvers you will learn:
Normal/Crosswind Takeoff
Normal/Crosswind Landing
Forward Slip to Land
Traffic Pattern Procedures
S Turns
Turns Around a Point
Rectangular Course
Slow Flight
Power On Stall
Power Off Stall
Steep Turn
Emergency Procedures

Rotor Wing

Flight Time: 35 hours

Hovering manuevers

Traffic Pattern Procedures
Normal Approach
Steep Approach
Shallow Approach
Run On (Hydraulics Off)
Normal Take Off
Maximum Performance Take Off
Inflight Simulated Engine Failure

Vortex Ring State Recovery
Autorotation
Hover Autorotation
Quick Stop

Low Rotor RPM Recovery

First Solo Flight!

To learn more about what equipment you will need, what your flight lessons and ground lessons will be like, how to prepare for your labs, and what stage checks include, press the arrow alongside "Solo Lab" to see more content.

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