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AERO 214

AERO 214 ADVANCED COMMERCIAL PILOT (2.0 Units)

The advanced commercial pilot training course will complete the requirements for issuance of an FAA commercial pilot certificate. This is the capstone course that combines the skills and training previously acquired through previous courses. The lecture portion of this course is approved for distance education format.

All training is conducted in a rotorcraft – helicopter.

ADDITIONAL FLIGHT TRAINING FEE: $ 8,050.00

Training Resources:	Qty	Remediation Rate
R-22 Helicopter – Dual	15 Hours	$280 per hour
R-22 Helicopter – Solo	11 Hours	$235 per hour
Pre/Post Flight Instruction	7 Hours	$ 45 per hour
Ground Instruction	16 Hours	$ 45 per hour
FAA Written Exam	1 Each	$150
FAA Practical Exam	1 Each	$100

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

Successfully completed Basic Commercial Helicopter Preparation Course
Successfully complete Advanced Instrument Helicopter Certification Course

OR

Successfully complete Basic Commercial Helicopter Preparation Course
Successfully complete Basic Instrument Helicopter Preparation Course
Logged a minimum of 136 hours in powered aircraft

Aeronautical Knowledge Training

1. Applicable Federal Aviation Regulations for commercial pilot privileges, limitations, and flight operations

2. Applicable subjects of the “Aeronautical Information Manual” and the appropriate FAA advisory circulars as applied to commercial aircraft operations

3. Radio communications procedures

4. Recognition of critical weather situations from the ground and in flight, windshear avoidance, and the procurement and use of aeronautical weather reports and forecasts

5. Accident reporting requirements of the NTSB

6. Aeronautical charts for VFR navigation using Pilotage, dead reckoning, basic and advanced navigations systems

7. Radio communications procedures

8. Recognition of critical weather situations from the ground and in flight, windshear avoidance, and the procurement and use of aeronautical weather reports and forecasts

9. Safe and efficient operation of aircraft, including collision avoidance, and recognition and avoidance of wake turbulence

10. Effects of density altitude on takeoff and climb performance

11. Weight and balance computations

12. Principles of aerodynamics, powerplants, and aircraft systems

13. Aeronautical decision making and judgment

14. Preflight action that includes: How to obtain information on runway lengths at airports of intended use, data on takeoff and landing distances, weather reports and forecasts, and fuel requirements and how to plan for alternates if the planned flight cannot be completed or delays are encountered

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. Navigation Systems

5. Navigation Technique and practice

6. Emergency procedures

7. Postflight procedures

Completion Standard

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