Aviation Practice

Course aim

To enable students to apply aircraft knowledge and perform simulated aircraft manoeuvres in single pilot operations. This course is done through an experiential environment with the use of computer flight simulators.

Course content

Proper use of checklists for single pilot operation which also supports development into multiple crew operations; Proper use and effect of primary and ancillary controls on the ground and in the air; Air exercises including, straight and level, climbing, descending, turning, and stalling.; Flying the circuit pattern and with air traffic control procedures and phraseology.

 

Textbook(s)

David Robson 2011, Flying Training Manual, 9th, Aviation Theory Centre Pty, Queensland

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Seminar	1 hour x 8 weeks
Practical	2 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Skills demonstration, Test, Test/Quiz

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.