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Successful completion of this course will provide the student with the
academic skills necessary to act as a commercial pilot in aircraft. The
course is sesigned to meet the certification requirements set forth in
the FAR, parts 61 and 141 for aeronautical knowledge and flight operation
skills for the commerical pilot.
Phase I: 28 hrs, Attitude Instrument Flying
Objective:
To develop commercial level aeromedical knowledge.
To develop commercial level piloting skills.
To enhance student performance based on aerodynamic and aeromedical
principles.
To further develop student skill in instrument scanning techniques.
Content:
Physiological factors for pilots
Instrument calibration and scan
Four fundamentals of flight
Attitude instrument flying
Outcomes:
A written exam along with a simulator exercise will be completed by the
student demonstrating comprehension of principles of aerodynamics and
attitude instrument flying to commercial standards.
Phase II: 28 hours, Commercial Flight Operations
Objective:
To obtain and analyze pertinent UA information.
To exhibit accurate knowledge of the normal operating procedures and
limitations of aircraft systems.
To demonstrate proficient use of performance drafts.
To plan near maximum range VER cross country flight.
Content:
Aircraft Flight Operations
Aircraft Systems Considerations
Weather Services - Review and Interpretation
Performance Charts and Limitations
Cross Country Flight Planning
Outcomes:
Student will complete written exam along with maximum range VFR flight
plan, demonstrating skills in aeromedical factors, aerodynamics, weather
theory and services, and aircraft performance to commercial standards.
Phase III: 8 hrs Airplane Advanced Course, Final Exam Review
Objective:
To review Phases I and II course content as preparation for final exam.
Outcome:
All questions included in the final course exam are answered and the
course final test must be passed with a 70/% or higher score.
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I. Attitude Instrument Flying
A. Physiological Factors for Pilots
B. Instrument Calibration and Scan
C. Four Fundamentals of Flight
D. Attitude Instrument Flying
II. Commercial Flight Operations
A. Aircraft Flight Operations
B. Aircraft Systems Considerations
C. Weather Services - Review and Interpretation
D. Performance Charts and Limitations
E. Cross Country Flight Planning
III. Airplane Advanced Course - Final Exam Review
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The Flight Training Handbook, U.S. Govt. Pub., 1980, AC61-21A, U.S. Govt:
Aeronautical Information Manual, Current Year, F.A.R.s Current Year, and
Pilots' Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge, U.S. Govt. Pub., AC61-23B.