Robson D. Basic Aeronautical Knowledge 2013

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Basic Aeronautical Knowledge (BAK) is the first subject that you will need to study as a student pilot. The BAK subject is designed to equip you with sufficient theoretical knowledge about your aircraft, its systems and how it flys so that you can fly safely as a solo pilot within a limited area of operation. It is an introductory course that will give you an insight into a wide range of topics but with a relatively low level of complexity. BAK is very important because it used as a basis for more advanced studies. It is recommended that you study BAK whilst completing your intial practical flying lessons