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DESCRIPTION:Special Subject #: 16.687 Selected Topics in Aeronautics & Astr
 onautics–Private Pilot Ground School (to receive credit\, students must reg
 ister under 16.687)\nSubject Title: Private Pilot Ground School\nPrerequisi
 tes: Register for 16.687 and attend all sessions\nUnits: 3-0-0\nLevel: U (g
 raded P/D/F)\nEnrollment: Unlimited – not limited to MIT students. Advance 
 sign-up required.\nPre-register at: http://philip.greenspun.com/teaching/gr
 ound-school/\nTo receive MIT course credit\, also register in WebSIS under 
 16.687.\nAttendance: Participants must attend all sessions.\nInstructors: D
 r. Tina Prabha Srivastava\; Dr. Philip Greenspun\nSchedule:\n\nJan/11\, Wed
 \, 09:00AM-05:00PM\, room 1-390Jan/12\, Thur\, 09:00AM-05:00PM\, room 1-390
 Jan/13\, Fri\, 09:00AM-05:00PM\, room 1-390Subject Details:\nWould you like
  to fly a plane\, helicopter\, or commercial drone? Or understand the engin
 eering behind today’s human-occupied aircraft and air traffic control syste
 m? Come spend 3 days with us and learn everything that an FAA-certificated 
 Private pilot or Remote Pilot needs to know for the official knowledge test
 . The course includes qualitative aerodynamics\, airplane and helicopter sy
 stems\, practical meteorology\, navigation and cross-country flight plannin
 g\, and human factors. We present the FAA-required theory\, pose some thoug
 ht-experiments\, and offer practical advice based on instructors’ real-worl
 d experience.\n\nAdditional prerequisites: A few evenings of reading. Downl
 oad three free PDFs from the FAA web site: Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical
  Knowledge (read Chapters 1\, 3-8\, 12\, 14-16)\, Airplane Flying Handbook\
 , (read Chapters 1-3\, 7-8\, 10)\, and Helicopter Flying Handbook (read Cha
 pters 1-4\, 9). Download ForeFlight (iOS only) or Garmin Pilot (Android or 
 iOS) and set yourself up with a 30-day free trial. Bring a device to class\
 , if convenient.\n\nCourse staff: Dr. Tina P. Srivastava\, pilot and MIT al
 um (Course 16 S.B.\; System Design and Management S.M.\; Ph.D supervised in
  Course 16\, ESD\, Sloan)\; Dr. Philip Greenspun\, an FAA Airline Transport
  Pilot and Flight Instructor for both airplanes and helicopters\, MIT alum 
 (Course 18 S.B.\; Course 6 Ph.D).
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LOCATION: room 1-390\, room 1-390
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SUMMARY:16.687 Private Pilot Ground School
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URL:https://calendar.mit.edu/event/16687_private_pilot_ground_school
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DESCRIPTION:Special Subject #: 16.687 Selected Topics in Aeronautics & Astr
 onautics–Private Pilot Ground School (to receive credit\, students must reg
 ister under 16.687)\nSubject Title: Private Pilot Ground School\nPrerequisi
 tes: Register for 16.687 and attend all sessions\nUnits: 3-0-0\nLevel: U (g
 raded P/D/F)\nEnrollment: Unlimited – not limited to MIT students. Advance 
 sign-up required.\nPre-register at: http://philip.greenspun.com/teaching/gr
 ound-school/\nTo receive MIT course credit\, also register in WebSIS under 
 16.687.\nAttendance: Participants must attend all sessions.\nInstructors: D
 r. Tina Prabha Srivastava\; Dr. Philip Greenspun\nSchedule:\n\nJan/11\, Wed
 \, 09:00AM-05:00PM\, room 1-390Jan/12\, Thur\, 09:00AM-05:00PM\, room 1-390
 Jan/13\, Fri\, 09:00AM-05:00PM\, room 1-390Subject Details:\nWould you like
  to fly a plane\, helicopter\, or commercial drone? Or understand the engin
 eering behind today’s human-occupied aircraft and air traffic control syste
 m? Come spend 3 days with us and learn everything that an FAA-certificated 
 Private pilot or Remote Pilot needs to know for the official knowledge test
 . The course includes qualitative aerodynamics\, airplane and helicopter sy
 stems\, practical meteorology\, navigation and cross-country flight plannin
 g\, and human factors. We present the FAA-required theory\, pose some thoug
 ht-experiments\, and offer practical advice based on instructors’ real-worl
 d experience.\n\nAdditional prerequisites: A few evenings of reading. Downl
 oad three free PDFs from the FAA web site: Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical
  Knowledge (read Chapters 1\, 3-8\, 12\, 14-16)\, Airplane Flying Handbook\
 , (read Chapters 1-3\, 7-8\, 10)\, and Helicopter Flying Handbook (read Cha
 pters 1-4\, 9). Download ForeFlight (iOS only) or Garmin Pilot (Android or 
 iOS) and set yourself up with a 30-day free trial. Bring a device to class\
 , if convenient.\n\nCourse staff: Dr. Tina P. Srivastava\, pilot and MIT al
 um (Course 16 S.B.\; System Design and Management S.M.\; Ph.D supervised in
  Course 16\, ESD\, Sloan)\; Dr. Philip Greenspun\, an FAA Airline Transport
  Pilot and Flight Instructor for both airplanes and helicopters\, MIT alum 
 (Course 18 S.B.\; Course 6 Ph.D).
DTEND:20230112T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20260412T194910Z
DTSTART:20230112T140000Z
LOCATION: room 1-390\, room 1-390
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SUMMARY:16.687 Private Pilot Ground School
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URL:https://calendar.mit.edu/event/16687_private_pilot_ground_school
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DESCRIPTION:Special Subject #: 16.687 Selected Topics in Aeronautics & Astr
 onautics–Private Pilot Ground School (to receive credit\, students must reg
 ister under 16.687)\nSubject Title: Private Pilot Ground School\nPrerequisi
 tes: Register for 16.687 and attend all sessions\nUnits: 3-0-0\nLevel: U (g
 raded P/D/F)\nEnrollment: Unlimited – not limited to MIT students. Advance 
 sign-up required.\nPre-register at: http://philip.greenspun.com/teaching/gr
 ound-school/\nTo receive MIT course credit\, also register in WebSIS under 
 16.687.\nAttendance: Participants must attend all sessions.\nInstructors: D
 r. Tina Prabha Srivastava\; Dr. Philip Greenspun\nSchedule:\n\nJan/11\, Wed
 \, 09:00AM-05:00PM\, room 1-390Jan/12\, Thur\, 09:00AM-05:00PM\, room 1-390
 Jan/13\, Fri\, 09:00AM-05:00PM\, room 1-390Subject Details:\nWould you like
  to fly a plane\, helicopter\, or commercial drone? Or understand the engin
 eering behind today’s human-occupied aircraft and air traffic control syste
 m? Come spend 3 days with us and learn everything that an FAA-certificated 
 Private pilot or Remote Pilot needs to know for the official knowledge test
 . The course includes qualitative aerodynamics\, airplane and helicopter sy
 stems\, practical meteorology\, navigation and cross-country flight plannin
 g\, and human factors. We present the FAA-required theory\, pose some thoug
 ht-experiments\, and offer practical advice based on instructors’ real-worl
 d experience.\n\nAdditional prerequisites: A few evenings of reading. Downl
 oad three free PDFs from the FAA web site: Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical
  Knowledge (read Chapters 1\, 3-8\, 12\, 14-16)\, Airplane Flying Handbook\
 , (read Chapters 1-3\, 7-8\, 10)\, and Helicopter Flying Handbook (read Cha
 pters 1-4\, 9). Download ForeFlight (iOS only) or Garmin Pilot (Android or 
 iOS) and set yourself up with a 30-day free trial. Bring a device to class\
 , if convenient.\n\nCourse staff: Dr. Tina P. Srivastava\, pilot and MIT al
 um (Course 16 S.B.\; System Design and Management S.M.\; Ph.D supervised in
  Course 16\, ESD\, Sloan)\; Dr. Philip Greenspun\, an FAA Airline Transport
  Pilot and Flight Instructor for both airplanes and helicopters\, MIT alum 
 (Course 18 S.B.\; Course 6 Ph.D).
DTEND:20230113T220000Z
DTSTAMP:20260412T194910Z
DTSTART:20230113T140000Z
LOCATION: room 1-390\, room 1-390
SEQUENCE:0
SUMMARY:16.687 Private Pilot Ground School
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