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Navigation — Aeroplanes

General and radio navigation, charts, GNSS.

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Syllabus mapping

Syllabus mapping
- The Earth and coordinates
  Distance
  Direction
  Solar System, Earth Rotation and Seasons
  Time and Time Conversions (UTC, LMT, Time Zones, Date Line)
- Magnetism (see also AGK §10)
- Aeronautical charts
  Projections used
  Scales commonly used
  Symbols (memorise the legend on the chart)
- Dead reckoning (DR)
  The wind triangle
  Time, speed, distance (1-in-60 rule)
  Mental DR — speed/heading rule of thumb (PPL)
  Fuel: time/quantity
  PLOG format (recap from Subject 030)
- In-flight navigation technique
  Map reading
  Fixing position
  Correcting track and ETA
- PBN — Performance-Based Navigation (awareness)
- Speed and time
- Worked examples
  1-in-60 rule
  Wind correction angle
  Time-speed-distance
  Fuel
Self-test
Official references
Radio Waves and Propagation
VDF (VHF Direction Finding)
DME (Distance Measuring Equipment)
Radar / Transponder / Secondary Surveillance Radar