Flight Academy Ground School

Aeronautical Curriculum

Structured modules designed to build FAA Private Pilot Knowledge Test fundamentals and STEM mastery.

MODULE 101 12 Hours

Principles of Aerodynamics

Four forces of flight (Lift, Weight, Thrust, Drag), Bernoulli's Theorem, angle of attack, stall speed mechanics, and aircraft wing design dynamics.

Includes Wind Tunnel Testing Lab
MODULE 102 15 Hours

Sectional Charts & Airspace

Reading VFR sectional charts, airspace classifications (Class A to G), restricted zones, magnetic variation, and dead-reckoning cross-country plotting.

E6B Flight Computer Exercises
MODULE 103 10 Hours

Aviation Meteorology

Atmospheric pressure, METAR/TAF weather report interpretation, thunderstorm avoidance, icing hazards, wind shear, and cloud formation analysis.

Weather Briefing Simulation
MODULE 104 14 Hours

Powerplants & Flight Instruments

Pitot-static system instruments (Altimeter, Airspeed Indicator, Vertical Speed), gyroscopic instruments, engine fuel-injection, and electrical buses.

Hands-on Engine Cutaway Model
MODULE 105 16 Hours

ATC Radio Protocols & Phraseology

Standard aviation phraseology, tower communications, clearance delivery, transponder squawk codes, and simulated flight operations into busy Florida airspaces.

Live ATC Simulator Drills
MODULE 106 10 Hours

Emergency Procedures & Human Factors

Aeronautical Decision Making (ADM), single-pilot resource management, engine failure forced landings, spatial disorientation, and hypoxia awareness.

Emergency Simulator Scenarios

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