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Flight Mechanics and Control
1. Introduction to Flight Mechanics
2. Aerodynamic Forces and Moments
3. Coordinate Systems and Transformations
4. Aircraft Performance Analysis
5. Static Stability Principles
6. Longitudinal Control Analysis
7. Lateral-Directional Control Analysis
8. Aircraft Equations of Motion
9. Dynamic Stability Analysis
10. Flight Control System Fundamentals
11. Mechanical Flight Control Systems
12. Stability Augmentation Systems
13. Autopilot Systems
14. Fly-by-Wire Control Systems
Autopilot Systems
Basic Autopilot Functions
Attitude Hold Modes
Pitch Attitude Hold
Roll Attitude Hold
Heading Hold
Altitude Control
Altitude Hold Mode
Altitude Select Mode
Vertical Speed Mode
Speed Control
Airspeed Hold
Mach Hold
Autothrottle Systems
Navigation Modes
Lateral Navigation
VOR Tracking
Localizer Tracking
GPS Navigation
RNAV Procedures
Vertical Navigation
Glideslope Tracking
VNAV Profiles
Approach Modes
Flight Management Systems
Flight Plan Management
Route Planning
Performance Optimization
Guidance and Control
LNAV/VNAV Integration
Automatic Flight Control
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