| First time flyers should have a basic understanding | | | | multimeters, and rivenut equipment, among others. |
| not only of flying principles but also of the equipment | | | | These aviation hand tools can help students make |
| that they will be using. A thorough knowledge of this | | | | the flying experience more comfortable. Students |
| equipment will not only make flying easy but also | | | | have also a need to realize that these equipments |
| relatively safer. Instructors are always ready at hand | | | | are basic necessities to flying. Although flight schools |
| to teach all the basics of flying. The more important | | | | offer these equipments for practice, it is advisable |
| tools that the student must know are the following.o | | | | for the serious student to purchase their very own.o |
| Aircraft Parts | | | | Airplane GPS |
| There are many aircraft parts that is already familiar | | | | Airplane GPS is the aircraft's eyes and ears. They are |
| to the flyer. Some of these include aircraft ribs, | | | | one of the most important aspects of flying. Airplane |
| insulations, propellers, panels, bell crank, structural | | | | GPS is incorporated into the aircraft console, |
| panel, door, fittings, windshield, rotary wings, drones, | | | | however, for small and low flying planes, handheld |
| ducts, skins, wheels and brakes, control devices, | | | | GPS is often used to supplement the old navigational |
| among others. Some online sites actually sell aircraft | | | | equipment. Aviation companies have come out with |
| parts or help you locate hard to find aircraft parts. A | | | | high-technology and all-electronic equipment to |
| working knowledge of these parts and how they | | | | compete with the many GPS systems out there. |
| work can help you identify the problem if there is | | | | They can be purchased at aviation supply stores and |
| any. If you are flying your own plane, you can repair | | | | can easily fit into the standard aircraft panels. |
| and replace the parts yourself.o Aviation Tools | | | | High resolution LCD screens with an inch or more in |
| There are a wide number of aviation tools that you | | | | display size, it can show your exact navigational |
| must be familiar with. The age of flying blind has | | | | location with pinpoint accuracy. They are also |
| been replaced with advanced, state-of-the-art | | | | designed to be very durable and withstand any kind |
| aviation tools which includes infrared thermometers, | | | | of shock or sudden changes in barometric pressure. |
| hose fabrication tools, hearing protection, | | | | However, these equipments can be pretty |
| maintenance software, metal cutting fluids, metal | | | | expensive. Students are required to know the latest |
| saws, engine compression testers, engine cylinder | | | | in GPS technology and be familiar with their uses. |
| wrenches, deburring tools and blades, blind riveters, | | | | |