Description
Private pilots operate non-commercial airplanes for leisure with a limited amount of seats and engine horsepower. They also provide private transport for people.
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Theoretical Knowledge
Practical Skills
apply airport standards and regulationscomply with air traffic control operationsread mapsimplement airside safety proceduresoperate radio navigation instrumentsensure ongoing compliance with regulationsidentify airport safety hazardsperform risk analysisoperate radio equipmentensure compliance with civil aviation regulationsfollow airport safety proceduresanalyse weather forecastapply signalling control proceduresread 3D displaysoperate cockpit control panelsoperate radar equipmentoperate two-way radio systemscommunicate in air traffic servicesundertake procedures to meet aircraft flight requirementsperform take off and landinghave spatial awarenessuse different communication channelsperform routine flight operations checksperform flight manoeuvresmake independent operating decisionswork in an aviation teamuse meteorological information