Instructional Guides

PPL FLYING INSTRUCTORS GUIDE

Written by the Company's Instructors Working Group in conjunction with members of the staff of CFS Cranwell and examiner staff of the CAA.  Updated October 2018.

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PPL Lesson Plans

TEACHING STALLING

Written by the Instructors Working Group of the Company's Education & Training Committee, in conjunction with CFS Cranwell and the Flight Training Inspectorate of the CAA, the document gives detail advice on how Instructors should teach Stalling.  Originally published August 2011.

This document may be read in conjunction with the GASCo Stall/Spin document published in 2010

Upset prevention and recovery is a fundamental part of a pilots training to give them the skills and confidence required to return the aircraft to a steady state

TEACHING NAVIGATION

Written by the Instructors Working Group of the Company's Education & Training Committee.  Originally published in 2012 and updated in 2022.

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Teaching Navigation - a guide for instructors

Teaching Forced Landings

Written by the Instructors Working Group of the Company's Education & Training Committee to give guidance in the teaching of the Practice Forced Landing exercise.

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Teaching Forced Landings - a guide for instructors

TRAINING PROGRAMMES

Validated by the CAA to be used by Declared Training Organisations (DTOs) and Approved Training Organisations (ATOs) during PPL and LAPL training.  Originally published in 2019.