AVI 130
Commercial - Instrument, I

Credit:  3 hours.


First of a two course sequence to prepare the private pilot for the instrument rating; reviews cross-country flight with an emphasis on instrument approaches and enroute instrument procedures; includes 45 hours classroom instruction on instrument flying, navigation, aircraft instruments, and regulations. Includes 28.2 hours of flight training and 8 hours in a flight simulator in the flight laboratory. Students enrolling in this course will also participate in up to 5 hours of research flight experiments. Issuance of the instrument rating requires completion of AVI 140. Prerequisite: AVI 120 or AVI 121, and consent of director.

Additional Flight Fee is Required. Departmental approval by Chief of Pilot Training is required. Students must register for one lecture-discussion and one flight section.