AOTP 1340 Instrument Pilot Simulator

2 Credit Hour(s)

This course uses Advanced Aviation Training Devices (AATDs) to introduce students to basic instrument flying, communications, navigation, holding patterns, and instrument approaches. Students will ‘fly’ approximately 8 hours and observe approximately 8 hours on the AATDs.
Student Learning Outcomes:

Demonstrate the operation of aircraft in accordance with FARs, AFMs, and approved procedures and policies.
Interpret en route and terminal charts and approach plates.
Describe and demonstrate use of VOR equipment and navigation.
Describe and demonstrate use of GPS equipment and navigation.

Prerequisite(s): Student must hold FAA Private Pilot Certificate Single-engine Land.
Corequisite(s): AOTP 1320
This course is not designed for transfer to four-year universities. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.