Flight Exercises
On the commencement of your course, you will receive in-depth information on the many procedures and manoeuvres you will be required to carry out before gaining your licence. We list here the topics for your interest:
| Ex 01a | Familiarisation with the helicopter |
| Ex 01b | Emergency drills |
| Ex 02 | Preparation for and procedures after flight |
| Ex 03 | Air experience |
| Ex 04 | Effects of controls |
| Ex 05 | Power and attitude changes |
| Ex 06 | Straight and level |
| Ex 07 | Climbing |
| Ex 08 | Descending |
| Ex 09 | Turning |
| Ex 10 | Basic Autorotation |
| Ex 11a | Hovering |
| Ex 11b | Hover taxiing and spot turns |
| Ex 11c | Hovering, taxiing emergencies |
| Ex 12 | Take off and landing |
| Ex 13 | Transitions from hover to climb and approach to hover |
| Ex 14a | Circuit, approach and landing |
| Ex 14b | Steep and limited power approach and landings |
| Ex 14c | Circuit emergency procedures |
| Ex 15 | First solo |
| Ex 16 | Sideways and backwards flight from the hover |
| Ex 17 | Spot turns |
| Ex 18 | Hovering out of ground effect (OGE), vortex ring |
| Ex 19 | Simulated engine off landings (EOL) |
| Ex 20 | Advanced autorotation |
| Ex 21 | Practice forced landings |
| Ex 22 | Steep turns |
| Ex 23 | Transitions |
| Ex 24 | Quick stops |
| Ex 25a | Navigation |
| Ex 25b | Nav. problems at low heights and reduced visibility |
| Ex 25c | Radio navigation |
| Ex 26 | Advanced take off, landings and transitions |
| Ex 27 | Sloping ground |
| Ex 28 | Limited power |
| Ex 29 | Confined area landings |
| Ex 30 | Basic instrument flight |