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PILT 2215 - Instrument Commercial RW Lab A

3 Credit(s)

This course will further advance previous skills and knowledge necessary to safely operate helicopters in VFR & IFR environments on day and night cross country flights. It will develop requisite aeronautical skills, knowledge and proficiency towards the Instrument rotary wing rating and the Commercial pilot certificate in helicopters. This course is the first in a two-part series of flight labs which when combined lead to the qualifications necessary for the Commercial pilot certificate with an Instrument rating in helicopters. This course alone is not intended to provide all of the aeronautical experience nor proficiency necessary to qualify the student for a Commercial pilot certificate nor an Instrument rating. Topics covered include airport operations, basic commercial maneuvers, system malfunctions, flight planning, management, instruments, decision-making, radio navigation flight planning, departure, en-route, approach and emergency procedures. There is a lab fee. (Fall, Spring, Summer)

(Flight Lab Hours: 55 Course Syllabus Flight hours; 55 Dual Training hours; 0 Solo Training hours; 21 Pre-flight/Post-flight Briefing hours; 0 Ground Training hours)

Co-requisite: PILT 2105  
Prerequisite: PILT 1155  



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