AV 210 - Instrument Pilot

Institution:

Umpqua Community College

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Description:

This course includes ground instruction of aeronautical skills and knowledge applicable to the instrument pilot certification portion of the Professional Pilot training syllabus. Emphasis is on flight planning and decision-making. Subjects covered include night flight, physiology, aircraft flight instruments and instrument systems, systems and equipment malfunctions, altitude instrument flight, instrument preflight procedures, radio navigation systems, and operation, and basic radio navigation. Study also includes environmental hazards, airspace and airport operations, Air Traffic Control system and services, obtaining weather reports and forecasts for IFR flight, Federal Aviation Regulations applicable to instrument flight, IFR departure, enroute and approach procedures and operations, and IFR emergencies. FAA Written Exam. This course requires 10 hours of simulator instruction. Flight Lab AV 121 required per FAA minimum. See AV 121, 122, 123, 124. 5 lecture hrs/ wk. Prerequisite: AV 110; FAA Private Pilot Rating.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umpqua.edu/

Phone Number:

(541) 440-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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