Transcript title
Commercial Pilot-Helicopter
Credits
4
Grading mode
Standard letter grades
Total contact hours
40
Lecture hours
40
Prerequisites
AV 115 (or Private Pilot Certificate).
Course Description
Reviews the principles of flight, aircraft systems, pertinent federal aviation regulations and airman publications and service in order to prepare the student for the FAA Commercial Helicopter Pilot airman knowledge exam.
Course learning outcomes
1. Develop commercial pilot level understanding of flight instruments, weather, performance, systems, Federal Aviation regulations (FARs), and cross country planning as they relate to commercial flight operations.
2. Prepare for the FAA Commercial Pilot written knowledge exam.
Content outline
Weather Concepts
Aircraft Systems
Airport Operations Procedures
Airport Facility Directory Weather Services
Commercial Flight Considerations
Advanced Human Factors Concepts
Flight Instruments
Aerodynamics
Weight Balance
Aircraft Performance
Common Carriage
FAA Regulations
Navigation
Required materials
Requires textbook and/or online learning materials.
