Overview

This course provides engineers, pilots and aviation professionals with a structured introduction to core flight test principles. Participants plan and execute test flights, analyze data and generate reports. The program includes hands-on demo flights and simulator-based test training. Ideal for newcomers and those looking to refresh their skills.

Course Topics:

• regulatory framework
• certification process
• flight test management
• test planning and reporting
• helicopter aerodynamics
• engines and rotors
• air data calibration
• performance
• hover characteristics
• stability and control
• dynamics
• human factors

Prerequisites:

• basic English language proficiency
• a foundational understanding of math and physics is recommended