AVI 200
Commercial Pilot I

Credit:  4 hours.


Advanced course in preparation toward the FAA Commercial Pilot Certification. Includes 39.5 hours of flight (22.5 hours dual, 15.5 hours solo, and 1.5 hour flight exam), and 6 hours in a Flight Training Device. Includes 45 hours of classroom instruction covering cross country procedures, appropriate federal aviation regulations, maintenance inspections, and pilot responsibilities. Emphasis is on complex airplane operation and instrument flying procedures. Successful completion is required prior to enrolling in AVI 210 (or AVI 211). Students enrolling in this course will also participate in up to 5 hours of aviation research experiments conducted by Institute of Aviation staff. Prerequisite: Successful completion of AVI 140 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.