Whether or not the trial lesson you have booked is a gift or you have decided to find out about flying for yourself, you will find that the experience will be greatly enhanced if you have read through this short guide in advance.
You do not need to learn the contents of this guide, but you will find that some of the terminology and jargon will be less of a mystery when your instructor 'briefs' you for the lesson.

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Take a few minutes to review the contents anf then go and enjoy what will surely be the first of many happy hours aloft!

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This syllabus, produced for the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) for the Private Pilot Licence conforms to the requirments of the Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA) for the training of Pilots for the grant of a JAR-FCL Private Pilot Licence (aeroplane), including a single-pilot single-engine class rating.

This syllabus is acceptable to the authority.
The purpose of this syllabus is to give guidance to students and to instructors who are invlolved in the task of training pilots. Each course is designed so that the students or the pilots under training are given the experience, the competence in flying, and the knowledge of aviation technical matters demanded by the ground and flight tests described in Joint Aviation Requirements for the inital issue of a Private Pilot Licence and associated qualifications.

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The co-ordination of ground and flying training is a necessary and important part of any pilot course.

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This syllabus, produced for the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) for the Private Pilot Licence conforms to the requirments of the Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA) for the training of Pilots for the grant of a JAR-FCL Private Pilot Licence (aeroplane), including a single-pilot single-engine class rating.

This syllabus is acceptable to the authority.
The purpose of this syllabus is to give guidance to students and to instructors who are invlolved in the task of training pilots. Each course is designed so that the students or the pilots under training are given the experience, the competence in flying, and the knowledge of aviation technical matters demanded by the ground and flight tests described in Joint Aviation Requirements for the inital issue of a Private Pilot Licence and associated qualifications.

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The co-ordination of ground and flying training is a necessary and important part of any pilot course.

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