AVI 393
Turboprop Pilot Orientation

Credit: 3 hours.


Introduction to multi-engine turboprop airplane operations. Forty-five hours of lecture-discussion, and 16 hours (as pilot and co-pilot) of simulated flight in a Frasca 242T Turboprop aircraft simulator or equivalent. Includes turbine engine theory and operation, normal and emergence procedures, performance calculations, and crew coordination Prerequisite: AVI 184, AVI 380, AVI 381, and consent of director.