Ground Training Lesson 13
1.25 Hour Ground
by Philip Greenspun and Kasim Te; revised January 2008
Developed for students at East Coast Aero Club which operated under FAR Part 141 from July 2008 through July 2010.
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Objective
The student will review the functions, limitations and use of the
non-directional beacon (NDB) with an automatic direction finder (ADF)
and radio magnetic indicator (RMI).
Elements
- Oral review and quizzing of previous lesson
- The NDB system
- ADF
- Principles of operation
- Orientation
- Tracking
- Interception
- Errors
- RMI
- Principles of operation
- Orientation
- Errors
- When GPS may be substituted for ADF
Completion Standards
This lesson will be complete, when by oral examination, the student
displays an understanding of the material presented.
Instructor's Evaluation and Recommendations: