EASA ATPL021 aircraft general knowledge foundations study plan
EASA ATPL021 aircraft general knowledge foundations · Give each week a clear focus.
8 weeks · About 5 hours per week
Airframe, controls and landing gear
Review Airframe, controls and landing gear using the mapped guide and reference terms.
Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Airframe, controls and landing gear, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical power
Review Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical power using the mapped guide and reference terms.
Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical power, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Piston/turbine powerplant and propeller governing
Review Piston/turbine powerplant and propeller governing using the mapped guide and reference terms.
Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Piston/turbine powerplant and propeller governing, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Fuel, icing, fire and oxygen concepts
Review Fuel, icing, fire and oxygen concepts using the mapped guide and reference terms.
Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Fuel, icing, fire and oxygen concepts, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Airframe, controls and landing gear
Review Airframe, controls and landing gear using the mapped guide and reference terms.
Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Airframe, controls and landing gear, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical power
Review Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical power using the mapped guide and reference terms.
Attempt relevant questions before reading answers and explain the distinction or calculation.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical power, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Airframe, controls and landing gear & Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical power & Piston/turbine powerplant and propeller governing & Fuel, icing, fire and oxygen concepts
Apply the cases before reading model responses.
Retest recurring errors with a mixed set and compare preparation with the actual syllabus.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Airframe, controls and landing gear, Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical power, Piston/turbine powerplant and propeller governing, Fuel, icing, fire and oxygen concepts, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Airframe, controls and landing gear & Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical power & Piston/turbine powerplant and propeller governing & Fuel, icing, fire and oxygen concepts
Apply the cases before reading model responses.
Retest recurring errors with a mixed set and compare preparation with the actual syllabus.
Your checkpoint
A checked study log for Airframe, controls and landing gear, Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical power, Piston/turbine powerplant and propeller governing, Fuel, icing, fire and oxygen concepts, with supporting reasoning and unresolved questions.
Milestones
Week 2: Explain the principal concepts using evidence rather than memorized option positions.
Week 5: Apply subject concepts to cases and identify assumptions and limits.
Week 8: Review mixed performance and the exact current qualification requirements.