Aircraft General Knowledge
Overview
To obtain your Commercial Pilot Licence (Aeroplane), you must pass the seven CPL(A) Theory Examinations. Our comprehensive course will ensure you are fully prepared for the CASA Examination.
Prerequisites
Pass in the PPL(A) Examination.
References
Aviation Theory Centre’s “Aircraft General Knowledge for the PPL/CPL Day VFR Syllabus” textbook.
Topics Covered
- Engine Construction & Components
- Fuel Metering & Fuel Systems
- Ignition Systems
- Lubrication Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Autopilots
- Fire Detection & Protection
- Propellers
- Engine & Flight Instruments
- Supercharging & Turbocharging.
Conduct
Either 8 x 45 minute lessons per day over four days, from 0800 to 1700 hours; OR 4 x 45 minute lessons per day over eight evenings, from 1800 to 2200 hours; at the GFT Theory & Briefing Room, Hangar 3, 26-28 Lockheed Close, West Sale Airport, Victoria, 3851.
Examination
The CASA CSYA Exam duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes and the pass mark is 70%.
CASA Examinations are provided by Aspeq Exam Centres from Monday to Friday, excluding Public Holidays, and are subject to prior booking.
The sitting fee is $92.09 and the CASA Fee is $65.
Course Fee
$1195