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Division 1.2 Theoretical knowledge

United Kingdom

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A pilot must acquire and maintain a level of knowledge appropriate to the functions exercised on the aircraft and proportionate to the risks associated to the type of activity. Such knowledge must include at least the following:

  1. (a)

    air law;

  2. (b)

    aircraft general knowledge;

  3. (c)

    technical matters related to the category of the aircraft;

  4. (d)

    flight performance and planning;

  5. (e)

    human performance and limitations;

  6. (f)

    meteorology;

  7. (g)

    navigation;

  8. (h)

    operational procedures, including resource management;

  9. (i)

    principles of flight;

  10. (j)

    communications; and

  11. (k)

    non-technical skills, including the recognition and management of threats and errors.