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Join the ATC for a first-class cadet training experience! Learn about flight controls, safety in the air and on the ground, and enjoy air experience flights in operational and civil aircraft. Must be at least 13 years 3 months. Get ready for a thrilling Grob Tutor 115E flight!
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First Class Cadet Training Airmanship 1 Air Experience Flying Central & East Region Training
Objectives • Understand the types of AEF in the ATC • Introduce the ATC Basic Trainer –The Tutor • Have a basic understanding of Flight Controls • Understand ‘Safety in the Air’ • Understand ‘Safety on the Ground’ • Review the Tutor Passenger Brief Video
Flying in the ATC • Air Experience flights – Grob Tutor 115E • Operational Aircraft on a opportunity basis • Civil Flights on an opportunity basis • Must be 13 years 3 months • Have at least had safety brief OR 1st Class cadet
Grob Tutor 115E Grob Tutor 115E
Grob Tutor 115E Wingspan: 10.0m Length: 7.6m Height: 2.8m Max Weight: 990Kg Engine: 180hp Max Speed: 185Kts Side-by-side 2 seat Carbon Fibre construction
Control column forward
Elevator moves down
Nose pitches down And continues to do so until the control column is placed in a neutral position Airspeed will increase
Control column back • Elevator moves up • Nose pitches up • Speed will decrease
Left aileron down Right aileron up
And continues to do so until the control column is placed in the neutral position Aircraft rolls right
Control column left • Left aileron up • Right aileron down • Aircraft rolls left
Right foot forward
Rudder moves right
Aircraft yaws right
When on the Ground • Never approach an aircraft unless told to so • Never walk towards the propeller. Always approach from an angle that can be seen • Remove any hats in the aircraft dispersal area – Look & Listen
Rip Cord Extended ONLY PULL THIS CORD IN AN EMERGENCY BALE OUT! AND WHEN YOU HAVE FALLEN CLEAR OF THE AIRCRAFT
When on the Ground • If a Jet beware of both the intake and the exhaust areas • Keep hands away from your parachute ’D’ ring • Listen to the Ground crews or Staff Cadets
While in the Air • Talk to the pilot – ask questions • Ask to see the effects of controls • Ask about the instruments • Only touch the controls when told to do so
While in the Air • Keep hands & feet away from the controls if you are not flying the aircraft • Listen to any commands, if not sure ask to repeat • Ensure that you have no loose articles in your pocket
Summary • Ask Questions • Ask to take control • Do not touch unless told to do so • Think Safe • Look & Listen