Private Pilot License (PPL) Notes

Note	Lesson #
When Should You Fly?	1
Air Facts - Weather Geeks	2
The Airplane - Introduction	3
Training Airplanes	4
The Flight Deck	5
Cockpit Variations	6
The Airplane Engine - Introduction	7
Air Facts - Engine TLC	8
Propeller, Fuel and Electrical System	9
Carbureted Engines	10
Preflight	11
Purposeful Preflight	12
Engine Start	13
Aviation Communications	14
Getting the Message	15
Taxi, Run-up, Traffic Pattern	16
Wind Direction Indicators	17
Takeoff	18
Tower Controlled Field	20
Takeoff Tips	21
Four Fundamentals	22
Pitching and Turning	23
Four Fundamentals Part 2	24
The Proper Attitude	25

Note	Lesson #
Ground Reference Maneuvers	1
Taxi Tips	2
Engines	3
Engine Suspicion	4
Aerodynamics	5
Angle of Attack	6
Slow Flight	7
Change of Scenery	8
Stalls	9
Stall Rhetoric	10
Normal Landings	11
Down to Earth	12
Takeoff & Landing Variations	13
Non-Towered Airport Communication	14
Wake Turbulence Avoidance	15

Note	Lesson #
Pre-Solo Maneuvers	1
Steep Turns	3
Touch and Go	4
Emergencies	5
Air Facts: Emergencies	6
Fog & Atmospheric Pressure	7
Closer Look: Atmospheric Pressure	8
The Pitot Static System	9
Closer Look: Pilot's Operating Handbook	10
METAR Weather Report	11
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF)	12
Closer Look: Get the Big Picture	13
Intro to Glass Cockpit Systems	14
Airport Signs and Markings	15
Thunderstorms and Convective Forecasts	17
Radar Imagery	18
Drag	19
Closer Look: Reducing Drag	20
Thrust, Stability, & Center of Gravity	21
Flight Service Weather Briefings	22
Closer Look: Graphical Forecasts for Aviation	23
Right of Way Rules and Collision Avoidance	24
Air Facts: Eye to the Sky	25
Student Pilot & Medical Certificate	26
Air Facts: Fit for Flight	27
Solo	28

Note	Lesson #
Night Flying	1
Air Facts: The Night Shift	2
Aviation Charts and NOTAMs	3
Reading Sectional Charts	4
Understanding Time Zones	5
Air Facts: Where Is It Really	6
Sporty's E6B: Flight Planning and FAA Test Prep	7
Flight Planning Part 1: Plotting a Course	8
Flight Planning Part 2: Preparing a Navlog	9
Cross-Country Flight Planning with iPad	10
Air Facts: Leave Yourself an Out	11
VOR Navigation	12
Global Positioning System (GPS)	13
Glass Cockpit Flight Instruments	14
Closer Look: Airport Services	15
Air Masses and Fronts	16
Closer Look: Weather Information	17
Pilot Weather Reports (PIREPs)	18
Closer Look - Tablets in the Cockpit	19
The Dual Cross Country Flight	20
VFR Flight Following	21
Normal Airspace	22
Special Use Airspace	23
Airspace Preflight Planning	24
Winds Aloft Forecast	25

Note	Lesson #
ATC Radar Services	1
Air Facts - Getting to Know You	2
Magnetic Compass	3
Closer Look - Finding A Smoother Ride	4
Airplane Performance Charts	5
Calculating Takeoff and Landing Distance	6
Air Facts - When Enough's Not Enough	7
Flying to a Towered Airport	8
Short and Soft Field Takeoffs and Landings	9
Closer Look - ADS-B	10
PPL Regulations	11
Cloud Formations	12
Atmospheric Stability	13
Air Facts - Laying a Foundation	14
AIRMETs and SIGMETs	15
Closer Look - The Standards (ACS)	16
Basic Instrument Flying	17
Air Facts - Calm in the Clouds	18
Flying Out of Trouble	19
Closer Look - ASOS - Behind the Scenes	20
Lost and Found	21
ForeFlight Weather Imagery	22
Closer Look - Self-Serve Fuel	23

Note	Lesson #
Rules to Fly By	1
Air Facts - 6 Rules For Cross Country Flights	2
Class C and B Airport Operations	3
Closer Look - Your Deceptive Flying Mind	4
Flight Plans	5
Closer Look - Runway Markings	6
Weight and Balance	7
Air Facts - A Balanced Approach	8
The Knowledge Test and Oral Exam	9
Closer Look - AOPA and EAA	10