Navigate / EASA

MODULE 13. AIRCRAFT AERODYNAMICS, STRUCTURES AND SYSTEMS

Regulation (EU) 2023/989

C/N: Communication & Navigation; Ins.: Instruments; A/F: Autoflight; Sur.: Surveillance; A/S: Airframe & Systems

MODULE 13. AIRCRAFT AERODYNAMICS, STRUCTURES AND SYSTEMS

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Basic

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Ins.

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13.1 Theory of Flight









(a) Aeroplane Aerodynamics and Flight Controls;

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(b) Rotary Wing Aerodynamics.

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13.2 Structures – General Concepts (ATA 51)









(a) General concept;

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(b) Fundamentals of structural systems;

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13.3 Autoflight (ATA 22)


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(a) Fundamentals of automatic flight control;

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(b) Autothrottle systems and automatic landing systems.

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13.4 Communication/Navigation (ATA 23/34)


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(a) Fundamentals of communication and navigation systems;

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(b) Fundamentals of aircraft surveillance systems.

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13.5 Electrical power (ATA 24)

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13.6 Equipment and furnishings (ATA 25)

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13.7 Flight Controls









(a) Primary and secondary flight controls (ATA 27);

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(b) Actuation and protection;

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(c) System operation;

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(d) Rotorcraft flight controls (ATA 67).

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13.8 Instruments (ATA 31)

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13.9 Lights (ATA 33)

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13.10 On-board maintenance systems (ATA 45)

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13.11 Air conditioning and cabin pressurisation (ATA 21)









(a) Pressurisation;

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(b) Air supply;

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(c) Air conditioning;

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(d) Safety and warning devices.

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13.12 Fire protection (ATA 26)









(a) Fire and smoke detection system and fire-extinguishing systems;

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(b) Portable fire extinguisher.

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13.13 Fuel systems (ATA 28, ATA 47)









(a) System layout;

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(b) Fuel handling;

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(c) Indications and warnings;

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(d) Special systems;

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(e) Balancing

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13.14 Hydraulic power (ATA 29)









(a) System layout;

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(b) System operation (1);

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(c) System operation (2);

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13.15 Ice and rain protection (ATA 30)









(a) Principles;

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(b) De-icing;

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(c) Anti-icing;

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(d) Wiper systems;

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(e) Rain repellent

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13.16 Landing gear (ATA 32)









(a) Description;

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(b) System;

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(c) Air-ground sensing.

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13.17 Oxygen (ATA 35)

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13.18 Pneumatic/vacuum (ATA 36)

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13.19 Water/waste (ATA 38)

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13.20 Integrated modular avionics (ATA 42)









(a) Overall system description and theory;

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(b) Typical system layouts.

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13.21 Cabin systems (ATA 44)

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13.22 Information systems (ATA 46)

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