Propulsion Knowledge Requirements

Verified from official sources
TP 15530Version 1Effective -Verified 23 August 2026

In plain language

You must understand different propulsion systems, 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines, and how the aircraft behaves if the propulsion system fails.

Requirement as structured

The RPA pilot operating within level 1 complex operations must be able to describe propulsion system characteristics, 2-stroke and 4-stroke engines, and aircraft behaviour following a propulsion system failure.

Original regulatory text

The RPA pilot operating within level 1 complex operations must be able to: - Describe the characteristics of different propulsion system types. - Describe 2-stroke and 4 stroke engines. - Explain aircraft behaviour following a propulsion system failure.

Applies when

country
Canada
operation
level_1_complex_operations
regulatory category
Specific