11 0031 - Private Pilot Ground School

Institution:

Southwest Tennessee Community College

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Description:

This course focuses on preparing the student to meet the standards established by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This course meets the ground training requirements of 14 CFR 141 Appendix B. One's competence relative to these standards must be demonstrated initially in the successful completion of the FAA's Private Pilot written examination. Topics include aircraft aerodynamic systems, National Airspace System, Federal Aviation Regulations, aircraft performance related to weights and balances, aeromedical factors, aviation weather and services petrtaining thereto, navigation, and cross-country flight planning. Prerequisite(s): H.S. Diploma or GED, or instructor's authorization 3.800 Continuing Education Units 38.000 Lecture hours Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture Continuing Education College Continuing Education Department Course Attributes: CEU Personal Enrichment, Supplemental Course

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.southwest.tn.edu

Phone Number:

(901) 333-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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