Qualification Test Guide
CAR Part IV - Flight Training Devices - Level 2 or 5 - Aeroplane
Second Edition, December 2001
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- Introduction
- Section 1 - Part IV Flight Training Devices
- Section 2 - Qualification Test Guide Approval Page
- Section 3 - Glossary of Terms
- Section 4 - Validation Tests - Performance
- Normal Climb
- Stall Warning (actuation of stall warning device)
- Engine Acceleration
- Engine Deceleration
- Handling Qualities - Static Control Checks - Column Position Versus Force
- Control Wheel Position Versus Force
- Rudder Pedal Position Versus Force
- Longitudinal Power Change Force
- Longitudinal Flap Change Force
- Flap Operating Time
- Longitudinal Trim
- Longitudinal Static Stability
- Longitudinal Dynamic Stability (Phugoid Dynamics)
- Roll Response (Rate)
- Spiral Stability
- Rudder Response
- Steady State Sideslip or Constant Heading Cross-Controlled Bank Angle
- Transport Delay
- Section 5 - Avionics
- Annex 1 - Annual Recurrent Re-Qualification Results
- Annex 2 - Drawings for the attachment of the spring scale to the control wheel and rudder pedals should be attached here when required
Detailed descriptions and explanations of the validation tests can be found in Chapter 4 of the Aeroplane and Rotorcraft Simulator Manual (TP 9685) published by Transport Canada and available at: