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AVT 105 - Flight-Private


Credits: 3
1 Lecture Hours 4 Lab Hours

Co-requisites: AVT 101  

Description
This course provides the student with flight instruction and experience at a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Part 141 approved flight school. The student will complete the dual and solo flight time requirements including pre- and post-flight briefing and required stage exams. A valid second class medical certificate is required to begin this course. The student must pass the FAA private pilot practical exam to obtain a private pilot certificate in order to successfully complete the course. The FAA required minimum flight hours in this course are 35 hours; however, the actual flight hours may vary based on student proficiency.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, the student will:

  1. Perform all maneuvers outlined in the Practical Test Standards (PTS).
  2. Apply proper communication procedures at both controlled and uncontrolled airports.
  3. Obtain standard weather briefings.
  4. Demonstrate proper understanding of Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
  5. Perform solo flights both locally and cross-county.
  6. Pass the FAA private pilot practical exam.
Listed Topics
  1. Pre- and post-flight preparation
  2. Airport operations
  3. Takeoffs, landings and go-arounds
  4. Performance maneuvers
  5. Ground reference maneuvers
  6. Navigation
  7. Slow flight and stalls
  8. Basic instrument maneuvers
  9. Emergency procedures
  10. Night operations
Reference Materials
Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), Cessna/King multi-media program, current textbook and the Internet.
Approved By: Bullock, Quintin Date Approved: 05/06/2014


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