Air Navigation

Air Navigation

Air navigation involves piloting an aircraft from place to place without breaking the laws applying to aircraft, or endangering the safety of flight.


Topics We Covered

FLIGHT PLANNING

  • The Earth
  • Projections
  • Scale
  • Solar System and time
  • Circles
  • Convergency
  • Departure
  • Magnetism
  • Dead reckoning Navigation
  • Climb/Decent
  • INS/IRS
  • Pitot and Static Sources
  • Air Temperature Measurement
  • Air Speed Indicator (ASI)
  • Pressure Altimeter
  • Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
  • Machmeter
  • Magnetism
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Directional Gyro Indicator (DGI)
  • Artificial Horizon
  • Turn Co-Ordinator
  • INS/IRS
  • Radio Altimeter
  • GPWS
  • TCAS
  • FMS
  • Electronic Flight Information Systems
  • Powerplant and System Monitoring Instruments
  • Basic of Electronic Displays
  • Autopilot & Autothrottle
  • Radio Propogation and Modulation
  • Dopplet Radar Systems
  • VHF Direction Finder (VDF)
  • Automatic Direction Finder (ADF)
  • VHF Omni-Directional Range (VOR)
  • ILS/MLS
  • Radar Principle
  • Airborne Weather Radar
  • Secondary Surveilance Radar(SSR)
  • Distance Measuring Equipment (DME)
  • Area Navigation Systems (RNAV)
  • Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS)
  • Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)
  • Flight Planning
  • Aircraft Performance
  • Mass and balance

MASS AND BALANCE

  • The Earth
  • Projections
  • Scale
  • Solar System and time
  • Circles
  • Convergency
  • Departure
  • Magnetism
  • Dead reckoning Navigation
  • Climb/Decent
  • INS/IRS
  • Pitot and Static Sources
  • Air Temperature Measurement
  • Air Speed Indicator (ASI)
  • Pressure Altimeter
  • Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
  • Machmeter
  • Magnetism
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Directional Gyro Indicator (DGI)
  • Artificial Horizon
  • Turn Co-Ordinator
  • INS/IRS
  • Radio Altimeter
  • GPWS
  • TCAS
  • FMS
  • Electronic Flight Information Systems
  • Powerplant and System Monitoring Instruments
  • Basic of Electronic Displays
  • Autopilot & Autothrottle
  • Radio Propogation and Modulation
  • Dopplet Radar Systems
  • VHF Direction Finder (VDF)
  • Automatic Direction Finder (ADF)
  • VHF Omni-Directional Range (VOR)
  • ILS/MLS
  • Radar Principle
  • Airborne Weather Radar
  • Secondary Surveilance Radar(SSR)
  • Distance Measuring Equipment (DME)
  • Area Navigation Systems (RNAV)
  • Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS)
  • Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)
  • Flight Planning
  • Aircraft Performance
  • Mass and balance

AIRCRAFT INSTRUMENTS

  • The Earth
  • Projections
  • Scale
  • Solar System and time
  • Circles
  • Convergency
  • Departure
  • Magnetism
  • Dead reckoning Navigation
  • Climb/Decent
  • INS/IRS
  • Pitot and Static Sources
  • Air Temperature Measurement
  • Air Speed Indicator (ASI)
  • Pressure Altimeter
  • Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
  • Machmeter
  • Magnetism
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Directional Gyro Indicator (DGI)
  • Artificial Horizon
  • Turn Co-Ordinator
  • INS/IRS
  • Radio Altimeter
  • GPWS
  • TCAS
  • FMS
  • Electronic Flight Information Systems
  • Powerplant and System Monitoring Instruments
  • Basic of Electronic Displays
  • Autopilot & Autothrottle
  • Radio Propogation and Modulation
  • Dopplet Radar Systems
  • VHF Direction Finder (VDF)
  • Automatic Direction Finder (ADF)
  • VHF Omni-Directional Range (VOR)
  • ILS/MLS
  • Radar Principle
  • Airborne Weather Radar
  • Secondary Surveilance Radar(SSR)
  • Distance Measuring Equipment (DME)
  • Area Navigation Systems (RNAV)
  • Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS)
  • Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)
  • Flight Planning
  • Aircraft Performance
  • Mass and balance

RADIO NAVIGATION

  • The Earth
  • Projections
  • Scale
  • Solar System and time
  • Circles
  • Convergency
  • Departure
  • Magnetism
  • Dead reckoning Navigation
  • Climb/Decent
  • INS/IRS
  • Pitot and Static Sources
  • Air Temperature Measurement
  • Air Speed Indicator (ASI)
  • Pressure Altimeter
  • Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
  • Machmeter
  • Magnetism
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Directional Gyro Indicator (DGI)
  • Artificial Horizon
  • Turn Co-Ordinator
  • INS/IRS
  • Radio Altimeter
  • GPWS
  • TCAS
  • FMS
  • Electronic Flight Information Systems
  • Powerplant and System Monitoring Instruments
  • Basic of Electronic Displays
  • Autopilot & Autothrottle
  • Radio Propogation and Modulation
  • Dopplet Radar Systems
  • VHF Direction Finder (VDF)
  • Automatic Direction Finder (ADF)
  • VHF Omni-Directional Range (VOR)
  • ILS/MLS
  • Radar Principle
  • Airborne Weather Radar
  • Secondary Surveilance Radar(SSR)
  • Distance Measuring Equipment (DME)
  • Area Navigation Systems (RNAV)
  • Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS)
  • Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)
  • Flight Planning
  • Aircraft Performance
  • Mass and balance

GENERAL NAVIGATION

  • The Earth
  • Projections
  • Scale
  • Solar System and time
  • Circles
  • Convergency
  • Departure
  • Magnetism
  • Dead reckoning Navigation
  • Climb/Decent
  • INS/IRS
  • Pitot and Static Sources
  • Air Temperature Measurement
  • Air Speed Indicator (ASI)
  • Pressure Altimeter
  • Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
  • Machmeter
  • Magnetism
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Directional Gyro Indicator (DGI)
  • Artificial Horizon
  • Turn Co-Ordinator
  • INS/IRS
  • Radio Altimeter
  • GPWS
  • TCAS
  • FMS
  • Electronic Flight Information Systems
  • Powerplant and System Monitoring Instruments
  • Basic of Electronic Displays
  • Autopilot & Autothrottle
  • Radio Propogation and Modulation
  • Dopplet Radar Systems
  • VHF Direction Finder (VDF)
  • Automatic Direction Finder (ADF)
  • VHF Omni-Directional Range (VOR)
  • ILS/MLS
  • Radar Principle
  • Airborne Weather Radar
  • Secondary Surveilance Radar(SSR)
  • Distance Measuring Equipment (DME)
  • Area Navigation Systems (RNAV)
  • Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS)
  • Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)
  • Flight Planning
  • Aircraft Performance
  • Mass and balance

AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE

  • The Earth
  • Projections
  • Scale
  • Solar System and time
  • Circles
  • Convergency
  • Departure
  • Magnetism
  • Dead reckoning Navigation
  • Climb/Decent
  • INS/IRS
  • Pitot and Static Sources
  • Air Temperature Measurement
  • Air Speed Indicator (ASI)
  • Pressure Altimeter
  • Vertical Speed Indicator (VSI)
  • Machmeter
  • Magnetism
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Directional Gyro Indicator (DGI)
  • Artificial Horizon
  • Turn Co-Ordinator
  • INS/IRS
  • Radio Altimeter
  • GPWS
  • TCAS
  • FMS
  • Electronic Flight Information Systems
  • Powerplant and System Monitoring Instruments
  • Basic of Electronic Displays
  • Autopilot & Autothrottle
  • Radio Propogation and Modulation
  • Dopplet Radar Systems
  • VHF Direction Finder (VDF)
  • Automatic Direction Finder (ADF)
  • VHF Omni-Directional Range (VOR)
  • ILS/MLS
  • Radar Principle
  • Airborne Weather Radar
  • Secondary Surveilance Radar(SSR)
  • Distance Measuring Equipment (DME)
  • Area Navigation Systems (RNAV)
  • Electronic Flight Information System (EFIS)
  • Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS)
  • Flight Planning
  • Aircraft Performance
  • Mass and balance