Friday 11 March 2016

Syllabus for Examination for Issue of Student Pilot’s Licence - Air Navigation (DGCA)

  • Basic knowledge of form of earth and the method of representing sphere (Earth) on a flat surface mapping
  •  Basic knowledge of various units of measure such as
  •  nautical miles, kilometer, statute mile,
  •  Fahrenheit and Celsius, millibars (hectopascal)
  • lbs, kilogram, US and Imperial gallons, litres and conversion from one to other
  • Elementary knowledge of some navigation instruments such as Magnetic Compass. Air Speed Indicator, altimeter and basic knowledge of magnetism
  • Use of Radio Telephony, VHF etc. Elementary understanding of Radio Navigational Aids such as NDB, VOR, and their uses in aviation (appreciation only)

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