PPL Expert

UK PPL(A) & NPPL(A) theory

Your complete PPL ground school, available 24/7.

Practise every one of the nine theory subjects with a free question bank, track your scores by topic, and see exactly where to focus before your exams.

The question bank is free. Video lessons per subject coming soon.

What you get for free

  • ✓Randomly generated tests across all nine PPL subjects
  • ✓Practise by category, topic or sub-topic, not just whole subjects
  • ✓Instant feedback with full explanations in practice mode
  • ✓Progress and accuracy tracked by subject and topic
  • ✓Weak areas highlighted so you know what to revise

The nine PPL(A) theory subjects

Also meets the NPPL(A) theoretical knowledge requirements.

010
Air Law

Rules of the air, airspace, licensing, aerodromes and the legal framework for private flying in the UK.

020
Aircraft General Knowledge

Airframe, engines, fuel, electrical and flight instrument systems of light aircraft.

030
Flight Performance & Planning

Mass and balance, take-off and landing performance, fuel planning and flight preparation.

040
Human Performance

Aviation physiology and psychology, including hypoxia, vision, stress and decision making.

050
Meteorology

The atmosphere, pressure systems, cloud, fog, fronts, icing and aviation weather reports.

060
Navigation

Charts, the magnetic compass, dead reckoning, the flight computer and radio navigation aids.

070
Operational Procedures

Wake turbulence, windshear, fire, emergencies, bird hazards and other operational threats.

080
Principles of Flight

Aerodynamics, lift and drag, stalling, stability, control and the flight envelope.

090
Communications

VFR radiotelephony phraseology, UK flight information services and emergency procedures.