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TP 3077 - Flight Test Guide - Private and Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter

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Second Edition, April 2005

• Introduction

General

• Admission to a Flight Test
• Admission to a Partial Flight Test
• Letters of Recommendation
• Helicopter Requirements
• Flight Test
• Repeated Flight Test Item
• Incomplete Flight Test
• Failure of a Flight Test
• Partial Flight Test
• Complete Re-test
• Pre-test Briefing
• Flight Management
• Airmanship
• Flight Test Results
• Assessment of Flight Test Performance
• 4-Point Marking Scale
• How to Pass the Flight Test

Flight Test Exercises

• Ex. 2 - Preparation for Flight
• Ex. 2 - A.  Documents and Airworthiness
• Ex. 2 - B.  Helicopter Performance
• Ex. 2 - C.  Weight and Balance, Loading
• Ex. 2 - D. Pre-flight Inspection
• Ex. 2 - E.  Engine Starting and Run-up, Use of Checklists
• Ex. 3 - Ancillary Controls and Aircraft Systems
• Ex. 9 - Take-off To and Landing From the Hover
• Ex. 10 - A.  Hover and Hover Taxi
• Ex. 10 - B.  Hovering Turns
• Ex. 11 - Engine Failure at the Hover or Hover-taxi
• Ex. 12 - Transitions
• Ex. 13 - Autorotation 2 (Upper Air)
• Ex. 14 - Emergency Procedures
• Ex. 15 - The Circuit
• Ex. 16 - Sideways and Rearwards Flight
• Ex. 17 - Steep Turn
• Ex. 18 - Autorotations
• Ex. 18 - A.  Engine Failure at Altitude
• Ex. 18 - B.  Landing or Power Recovery to the Hover/Hover-taxi
• Ex. 19 - Practice Forced Approaches
• Ex. 20 - Navigation
• Ex. 20 - A. Pre-flight Planning
• Ex. 20 - B.  Departure Procedure
• Ex. 20 - C.  En Route Procedure
• Ex. 20 - D.  Diversion to an Alternate
• Ex. 22 - Minimum Safe Altitude Operations
• Ex. 23 - Sloping Ground Operations
• Ex. 24 - Advanced Take-off and Landings
• Ex. 25 - Confined Areas
• Ex. 30 - Instrument Flying
• Ex. 30 - A.  Full Panel
• Ex. 30 - B.  Recovery from an Unusual Attitude
• Ex. 31 - Radio Communication

Appendices

• Appendix A - Recommendation for Flight Test - Private/Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter
• Appendix B - Recommendation for Partial Flight Test - Private/ Commercial Pilot Licence - Helicopter

Date modified:

2012-01-16

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