Lesson Plans

Lesson 10: First Solo

Dual—ground: 0.3, flight: 0.5
Solo—0.5

Objective: Student demonstrates control of airplane without assistance of on-board instructor

Discussion topics:

  1. Student questions
  2. Endorse logbook and Student Pilot Certificate

Review:

  1. Traffic pattern communications and operations
  2. Traffic pattern emergency procedures

Introduce:

  1. Radio communications
  2. Taxiing
  3. Before-takeoff check
  4. Normal takeoffs and climbs
  5. Traffic patterns
  6. Normal approaches and landings
  7. After-landing procedures
  8. Parking and securing

Completion standards:

  1. Student's ability to conduct a safe solo flight in the traffic pattern. At no time will the safety of flight be in question.

 Next Lesson:
 #11 Stage Check

Suggested student homework assignments:

None

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