| To have basic knowledge about the types and operating principles of avionics systems To know the operating principle of Collision Warning System To have basic knowledge about the elements and operating principles of Inertial Navigation Systems (ANS) To know the operating principles of Gyrostabilized (Gimballed) and Analytical (Strapdown) Inertial Navigation Systems, to be able to model and analyze ANS errors To have basic knowledge about the types and configuration of Ground and Radio Navigation Systems, to know the operating principles of Doppler reference system and VOR/DME aircraft positioning systems To have basic knowledge about Satellite Radio-Navigation Systems, to know the operating principles of Global Positioning System (GPS) and Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS), to be able to analyze GPS data, to calculate the user position according to this data, to know the principles of supporting ANS with external navigation information To have basic knowledge about the elements and configuration of flight control system, to know the principles and usage of autopilot To know the operating principles of longitudinal and lateral motion control systems. |