In this lesson you'll learn to take off

ESTIMATED TIME TO COMPLETE

10 minutes

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

Reading the Ground School material before starting this lesson will help you better understand the skills being taught.

THE WEATHER

The sky is clear and the winds are calm.

RECOMMENDED CHARTS

None

ABOUT THE FLIGHT

You'll start on the ground next to the departure runway. You'll learn how to taxi onto the runway and take off.

KEY COMMANDS TO REMEMBER

Numpad 4 to look left and Numpad 6 to look right. Be sure that the NumLock light on your keyboard is lit.

FLIGHT CRITERIA

You'll be asked to maintain airspeed within 5 knots and pitch attitude within 10 degrees as assigned.