### Objective
Build ground knowledge required to preflight and operate a high-performance (greater than 200 [[HP]]) engine safely and proficiently. Begin applying this knowledge to traffic pattern operations.
### Reading
- [[AFH Ch12]]
### Resources
- [[Private Pilot ACS]]
### Builds On
- [[PPL1.1 Aircraft Preflight, Taxiing, and Postflight Procedures]]
- [[PPL2.6 Aircraft Systems]]
- [[HP.1 Theory, Maneuvers, and Emergencies]]
### Schedule
Ground 1.5 hr^[Primarily for checkout form review, if applicable], Flight until proficient
### Lesson Elements
- Review of club checkout forms, if applicable
- Apply theory from [[HP.1 Theory, Maneuvers, and Emergencies]] to flying the traffic pattern
- We'll use 20-20-10 today in the pattern to practice (20" MP, 2000 RPM, 10 GPH)
- Practice short, soft, forward slip, and power-off landings
### Completion Standards
Learner preflights and flies several laps in the pattern using proper procedures for a constant-speed propeller and a high-performance engine. They demonstrate short, soft, forward slip, and power-off landings.
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