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Jan 15, 2025
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2020-2021 Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]
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AVT 121 - Instrument Pilot Helicopter Flight
Description: Flight by reference to instruments. Emphasis on instrument preflight, navigation, approach, emergency, and post-flight procedures. Includes the combination of a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved flight-training device and actual flight time in preparation for FAA instrument pilot helicopter oral and practical test. TRAINING HOURS: Dual: 26.5; Ground: 35; Pre/Post: 16.5; BATD (Simulator): 8.5.
Prerequisites: AVT 120 (May be taken concurrently).
Corequisite: AVT 118 .
Credits: 4
Lab: 8
Course Content:
- Instrument preflight procedures
- Air traffic control clearances and procedures
- Flight by reference to instruments
- Navigation systems
- Instrument approach procedures
- Instrument emergency operations
- Instrument post-flight procedures
Learning Outcomes:
- Determine if a helicopter is airworthy for instrument flight prior to flight. (1)
- Interpret weather information for an instrument flight. (1, 5)
- Choose instrument charts for navigational use. (2, 4)
- Use basic instrument flight maneuvers and criteria. (3)
- Optimize use of radio navigation aids. (4)
- Prepare an instrument cross-country flight plan. (5)
- Employ appropriate responses to instrument emergencies. (6)
- Verify condition of aircraft after engine shutdown from an instrument flight. (7)
Required Assessment:
FAA Helicopter Instrument Oral/Practical.
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