2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    May 02, 2026  
2025-2026 Yavapai College Catalog [PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR]

AVT 228 - Flight Instructor Instrument Airplane Flight


Description: Teaching flying in clouds and poor weather solely by reference to aircraft instruments. Includes teaching in a flight-training device (simulator). Preparation for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) flight instructor instrument airplane practical exam. 

Prerequisites: AVT 225  (may be taken concurrently) and AVT 222  

Credits: 1.5
Lecture: 1
Lab: 1.5

Course Content:
  1. Instructing fundamentals
  2. Teaching technical subject areas
  3. Teaching instrument preflight preparation
  4. Teaching instrument preflight lessons
  5. Teaching air traffic control clearances and procedures
  6. Teaching flight by reference to instruments
  7. Teaching navigation systems
  8. Teaching instrument approach procedures
  9. Teaching instrument emergency procedures
  10. Teaching instrument post-flight procedures

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Identify, assess and mitigate risks, encompassing the requirements of 14CFR Part 61.

Required Assessment:
  1. Certified Fight Instructor Practical Test-Flight Instructor Instrument Airplane.