Mastering the Airbus A320: The Role of Computer-Based Training (CBT) Airbus A320

Computer-Based Training (CBT) for the Airbus A320 is the primary method used by pilots to master the aircraft’s complex fly-by-wire systems. While traditionally restricted to airline training centers, many pilots and enthusiasts now access these resources via PDFs and mobile applications to supplement their study for type ratings or recurrent training Understanding A320 CBT Resources

• Aircraft systems (hydraulics, electrical, pneumatics, FADEC, etc.)
• Flight controls (fly-by-wire logic)
• Normal/abnormal procedures
• ECAM actions
• FMGS (Flight Management & Guidance System) basics

Detailed modules focusing on flight controls, engines, navigation aids, and safety features are compiled in CBT overview documents on Flight Crew Training Manual (FCTM):