Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: 1) What manual is developed by the manufacturer and also can be designated as an FAA-approved flight manual? 2) Identify the typical nine sections of a POH? 3) What two documents must be carried in the aircraft at all times? 4) What is the document that lists the bare minimum equipment/systems that an aircraft can still legally fly and be safe? 5) Describe the aircraft logbook entry that must be listed when maintenance is performed. Warm-Up – 4/21 – 10 minutes

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Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: 1) What manual is developed by the manufacturer and also can be designated as an FAA-approved flight manual? 2) Identify the typical nine sections of a POH? 3) What two documents must be carried in the aircraft at all times? 4) What is the document that lists the bare minimum equipment/systems that an aircraft can still legally fly and be safe? 5) Describe the aircraft logbook entry that must be listed when maintenance is performed. Warm-Up – 4/21 – 10 minutes

Pilots Operating Handbook The POH is a document developed by the aircraft manufacturer and contains FAA approved Airplane Flight Manuals (AFM) information. The POH for most light aircraft built after 1975 is also designated as the FAA-approved flight manual.

Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: 1) What manual is developed by the manufacturer and also can be designated as an FAA-approved flight manual? 2) Identify the typical nine sections of a POH? 3) What two documents must be carried in the aircraft at all times? 4) What is the document that lists the bare minimum equipment/systems that an aircraft can still legally fly and be safe? 5) Describe the aircraft logbook entry that must be listed when maintenance is performed. Warm-Up – 4/21 – 10 minutes

Pilots Operating Handbook / Airplane Flight Manual The typical AFM/POH contains the following nine sections: General; Limitations; Emergency Procedures; Normal Procedures; Performance; Weight and Balance/Equipment List; Systems Description; Handling, Service, and Maintenance; Supplements.

Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: 1) What manual is developed by the manufacturer and also can be designated as an FAA-approved flight manual? 2) Identify the typical nine sections of a POH? 3) What two documents must be carried in the aircraft at all times? 4) What is the document that lists the bare minimum equipment/systems that an aircraft can still legally fly and be safe? 5) Describe the aircraft logbook entry that must be listed when maintenance is performed. Warm-Up – 4/21 – 10 minutes

Aircraft Documents Certificate of Aircraft Registration Before an aircraft can be flown legally, it must be registered with the FAA Aircraft Registry. The Certificate of Aircraft Registration, which is issued to the owner as evidence of the registration, must be carried in the aircraft at all times.

Airworthiness Certificate The Airworthiness Certificate must be displayed in the aircraft so it is legible to the passengers and crew whenever it is operated. The Airworthiness Certificate is transferred with the aircraft except when it is sold to a foreign purchaser.

Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: 1) What manual is developed by the manufacturer and also can be designated as an FAA-approved flight manual? 2) Identify the typical nine sections of a POH? 3) What two documents must be carried in the aircraft at all times? 4) What is the document that lists the bare minimum equipment/systems that an aircraft can still legally fly and be safe? 5) Describe the aircraft logbook entry that must be listed when maintenance is performed. Warm-Up – 4/21 – 10 minutes

Minimum Equipment Lists (MEL) When the FAA adopted the minimum equipment list (MEL) concept for 14 CFR part 91 operations, this allowed operations with inoperative equipment determined to be nonessential for safe flight.

Utilizing your notes and past knowledge answer the following questions: 1) What manual is developed by the manufacturer and also can be designated as an FAA-approved flight manual? 2) Identify the typical nine sections of a POH? 3) What two documents must be carried in the aircraft at all times? 4) What is the document that lists the bare minimum equipment/systems that an aircraft can still legally fly and be safe? 5) Describe the aircraft logbook entry that must be listed when maintenance is performed. Warm-Up – 4/21 – 10 minutes

Maintenance Entries The entry must include: 1. A description of the work, such as “changed oil (Shell Aero-50) at 2,345 hours.” 2. The date of completion of the work performed. 3. The entry of the pilot’s name, signature, certificate number, and type of certificate held.

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 April — Lieutenants T.D. Milling and H.H. Arnold ordered to Dayton, Ohio for flying instructions. THIS DAY IN AVIATION

 April — The first news movie shot from the air is filmed by cameraman B.C. Hucks, Warwick Bioscope Chronicle Film, England. He flies down to within 400 ft. of the royal yacht with King George aboard, crossing the English Channel from Dover, England to Calais, France. THIS DAY IN AVIATION

 April — San Francisco Aeronautical Exposition under auspices of Manufactures' Aircraft Association. THIS DAY IN AVIATION

 April — Australian explorer Hubert Wilkins and his American pilot Carl Ben Eielson arrive in Spitzbergen, Norway after making the first ever crossing of the Arctic by airplane. They left Point Barrow, Alaska, on April 15th in their Lockheed “Vega.” THIS DAY IN AVIATION

 April — USAF Major Robert White pilots the X- 15A research airplane from Edwards Air Force Base in California on its first flight at full throttle, reaching a speed of 3,074 mph at an altitude of 79,000 feet, before climbing to 105,100 feet. THIS DAY IN AVIATION

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SUNDAYMONDAYTUESDAYWEDNESDAYTHURSDAYFRIDAYSATURDAY 3031 Chapter 7 Gyro Systems 1 2 Chapter 7 Magnetic Compass 3 4 FltLine Friday Chapter 7 Test 5 Aviation Day Lady’s Island Airport 678 Chapter 8 Flight Manuals 910 Chapter 9 Weight & Balance SPRING BREAK 15 SPRING BREAK 16 SPRING BREAK 17 SPRING BREAK 18 SPRING BREAK Chapter 9 Weight & Balance 2223 Chapter 10 Aircraft Performance 2425 FltLine Friday 26 Aviation Day Hilton Head Airport April 2014

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Chapter 9 – Weight and Balance FAA – Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge

 Mission:  Describe the importance of weight and balance on an aircraft.  Describe what role center of gravity can have on safe flight.  EQ: Describe the importance of Aeronautical Knowledge for the student pilot learning to fly. Today’s Mission Requirements

Assignment Complete Weight and Balance Worksheet on website and turn in for grade. GS Weight and Balance Worksheet

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