Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 10 Aviation Technology Strand 3 Flight Operations Notes. The MS Word version is also available upon your request.

  The document covers the following strands, sub-strands, and topics:

  • Strand 3.0: Flight Operations
    • Sub-strand 3.1: Aviation Weather
      • The Atmosphere (composition and significance)
      • Elements of Weather (Temperature, Atmospheric Pressure, Wind, Humidity, Precipitation, Visibility)
      • Clouds in Flight Operations (Stratus, Cumulus, Cirrus)
      • Measuring Weather Elements (Stevenson Screen)
    • Sub-strand 3.2: Aviation Communication
      • The ICAO Phonetic Alphabet (letters and numbers)
      • Standard Words and Phrases (e.g., Roger, Wilco, Mayday, Pan-Pan)
      • Transmission Techniques (listening, microphone technique, rate of speech, structure)
      • Aircraft Marshalling Signals
    • Sub-strand 3.3: Aerodynamics of Flight
      • Physical Properties of the Atmosphere (Troposphere and Stratosphere)
      • The Four Forces of Flight (Lift, Weight, Thrust, Drag)
      • The Axes of an Aircraft (Longitudinal/Roll, Lateral/Pitch, Vertical/Yaw)
      • Effects of Aerodynamic Forces (Stall and Wingtip Vortices)
• File Size:

  1.19 MB
• Length:

  21 pages
• Category:

  Lesson Notes
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  AVIATION TECHNOLOGY
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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