Recurrent Baseline Ground Training Syllabus

Training Topics (16 Total Hours)

• Aircraft General (1 Hour)
  • General Description
  • Airframe and Engines
• Engines (1 Hour)
  • Engine Description Overview
  • Engine Controls
  • Engine Instruments
  • Starting Procedures and Limitations
  • Engine Operating Margins
  • Ignition System
  • Air Induction System
  • Engine Fuel System
  • Engine Oil System
  • Fire Detection & Extinguishing System
• Propellers (1 Hour)
  • Propellers and Synchronizers
  • Primary Propeller Governors
  • Propeller Overspeed Governor
  • Fuel Topping Governor
  • Propellers Auto Feathering System
  • First Flight of the Day System Checks
• Preflight & Normal Procedures (1.5 Hours)
  • Preflight
  • Before Starting Engines
  • Starting Engines
  • Before Taxiing
  • Taxiing
  • Engine Run-up and Systems Testing
  • Before Takeoff
  • Line-up and Takeoff
  • After Takeoff
  • Climb Power Set Limitations
  • Cruise Power Set
  • Descent Checklist
  • Before Landing Checklist
  • After Landing
  • Shutdown Checklist
• Landing Gear & Brakes (0.5 Hours)
  • Landing Gear Hydraulic or Electrical System
  • Brake System
• Fuel System (1 Hour)
  • Tanks
  • Indicating System
  • Pumps
• Electrical System (1 Hour)
  • Battery
  • Starter / Generators
  • Normal Operations
  • Emergency Operations
  • External Power Procedures
  • Monitoring System
  • Avionics Emergency Busses
  • Lighting
• Environmental Systems (1 Hour)
  • Air Distribution, Heating & Ventilation Systems
  • Pressurization System
• Emergency Procedures (1 Hour)
  • Loss of Power Procedures
  • Electrical System Malfunctions
  • Fuel System Control and Crossfeed Procedures
  • Avionics Bus Failure
  • Flight Instrument Failure and Procedure
  • Landing Gear System Failure
  • Pressurization System Emergency Procedures
  • Split Flap Systems and Checks
  • Spins Prevention Discussion
  • Alternate Static System Operations and Procedures
• Flight Controls (1 Hour)
  • Ailerons
  • Aileron Trim
  • Elevator and Elevator Trim (Emergency)
  • Rudder and Rudder Trim
  • Flap System and Limitations
  • Nosewheel Steering
  • Stall Warning System
  • Limitations
• Flight Instruments (1 Hour)
  • Pitot / Static System
  • Vacuum / Pressure System
  • Engine Instruments
  • Flight
• Anti-Ice/Deice Systems (1 Hour)
  • Anti-ice
  • Deice
  • Icing conditions forecasts / Airmets Sigmets
• Weight & Balance / Performance (1 Hour)
  • Weight & Balance
  • Performance
• Autopilot/EFIS/GPS (1 Hour)
  • Autopilot
  • EFIS
  • GPS
• FAR Review (1 Hour)
  • Review of Part 91 and Part 61
  • Review of Instrument Practical Test Standards
• Airmanship Development / Mishap Review (1 Hour)
  • Review of model pertinent mishap lessons learned
  • Review of self-assessment
  • Review of ethics standard model
  • Decision processes