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AERO 213

AERO 213 – ADVANCED INSTRUMENT PILOT (3.0 Units)

The advanced instrument course will build on the knowledge obtained in the basic instrument course (Aero 212). Pilots who achieve the instrument rating are permitted to fly an aircraft during inclement weather solely by reference to instruments. An instrument rated pilot is authorized to conduct flight operations without visual reference to the ground. The lecture portion of this course is approved for distance education format.

All training is conducted in a rotorcraft – helicopter.

ADDITIONAL FLIGHT TRAINING FEE: $13,083.00

Training Resources:	Qty	Remediation Rate
R-44 Helicopter – Dual	24 Hours	$480 per hour
Pre/Post Flight Instruction	12 Hours	$ 45 per hour
Ground Instruction	17 Hours	$ 45 per hour
FAA Written Exam	1 Each	$ 150.00
FAA Practical Exam	1 Each	$ 100.00

NOTE: Books and Pilot Supplies NOT included in above flight training fee (Estimated cost: $15.00)*

*Books and supplies purchased in Aero 211 used in Aero 212, 213 & 214

Eligibility for enrollment

Completed Basic Instrument Rotorcraft – Helicopter Preparation Course

Aeronautical Knowledge Training

1. Applicable Federal Aviation Regulations for IFR flight operations.

2. Appropriate information in the “Aeronautical Information Manual.”

3. Air Traffic Control systems and procedures for IFR operations.

4. IFR navigation and approaches by use of navigation systems.

5. Use of IFR en route and instrument approach procedure charts.

6. Procurement and use of aviation weather reports and forecasts, and the elements of forecasting weather trends on the basis of that information and personal observation of weather conditions.

7. Safe and efficient operation of aircraft under IFR and IFR conditions.

8. Recognition of critical weather situations and windshear avoidance.

9. Aeronautical decision making and judgment.

10. Crew resource management, to include crew communication and coordination.

Flight Training

Flight training must include the following areas of operation:

1. Preflight preparation

2. Preflight procedures

3. Air Traffic Control clearances and procedures

4. Flight by reference to the instruments

5. Navigation Systems

6. Instrument approach procedures

7. Emergency procedures

8. Postflight procedures

Completion Standard

The student MUST demonstrate through practical tests, and appropriate records, that he/she meets the knowledge, skill, and experience requirements necessary to obtain the Instrument Pilot Rotorcraft Helicopter Rating. Each student must satisfactorily complete an oral and practical exam conducted by the FAA (Or Designated Representative).