AVN 1240 - Instrument Pilot Ground School

Institution:

Jamestown Community College

Subject:

Aviation

Description:

Students will focus on the fundamentals of flying an aircraft solely by reference to instruments and will become familiar with flight instruments and navigational aids. Topics include basic navigation systems such as VOR (Very High Frequency Omni Direction Range), ADF (Automatic Direction Finder), ILS (Instrument Landing System), as well as advanced navigation systems such as GPS (Global Positioning System), LORAN, INS, and RNAV. This is the ground school portion of the instrument pilot rating. 3 credit hours. Prerequisite: AVN 1140 and 1150, or Private Pilot Certificate; Corequisites: AVN 1250 and MAT 1590; Eligibility: ENG 1530; other: current FAA Third Class Medical Certificate. J fall, spring

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyjcc.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 338-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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