Flight Training for Commercial Pilot 4(HP)
TeachersIMAI, Michio
Grade, SemesterYear 3 2nd semest [Department of Aerospace Engineering, Faculty of Science and Engineering]
CategoryHelicoptor Pilot Course
Elective, CreditsRequisites 2credit
 Syllabus Number2E324

Course Description

Based on the practical examination of license as commercial pilot, training flights (Area maneuvers, basic instrument flight, take-off and landing, autorotation, navigation and cross country flight) will be carried out as an overview of flying subjects to prepare for the commercial pilot practical examination.
This subject is related to the diploma policy DP 2, 4 and 5.

Course Objectives

Students need to establish the basis of flying skills to pass the commercial pilot practical test.

Grading Policy

Students are evaluated based on grading policy. Participation (Preparation and enthusiasm of training) will be evaluated, as well.
Debriefing meeting will be held and feedback will be given after flight training.

Textbook and Reference

KindTitleAuthorPublisher
TextbookPilot’s Operating HandbookALP
TextbookNavigation plan and flight procedureALP
ReferencesChart, plotter, flight computer and others

Requirements(Assignments)

Students are required to review the previous training to clear the next object.
・Preparation : Define flight plans and prior items before each training. Imagine how to work out those preparations in practical training. 1.5 hours of preparation is required. Organize the knowledge in notebooks
・Review : Review the training, issues and instructor’s advice. Study appropriate solution and learn related topics. Review and organize the knowledge in notebooks (1.5 hours).

Note

“Flight Training for Commercial Pilot 3” has to be completed before taking this course.

Schedule

1Area maneuvers / Basic Instrument Flight / Take-off / Landing(AW-4、BIF-4、TGL-4)
Learn flight skills for a commercial pilot. Area maneuvers and basic instrument flight, and take-off / landing, for the practical exam.
AW-4、BIF-4・・・・・the 1st training out of 9.
TGL-4・・・・・・・・・・the 1st training out of 2. 
2Area maneuvers / Basic Instrument Flight / Take-off / Landing       AW-4、BIF-4・・・・・the 2nd training out of 9.
TGL-4・・・・・・・・・・the 2nd training out of 2.
3Cross country Flight(NAV-4)
Experience cross country flights as a commercial pilot to learn necessary knowledge and techniques for the practical examination.
NAV-4・・・・・the 1st training out of 5.
4Area maneuvers / Basic Instrument Flight / Autorotation
AW-4、BIF-4・・・・・the 3rd training out of 9.
TGL-4・・・・・・・・・・the 1st training out of 7.
5Area maneuvers / Basic Instrument Flight / Autorotation
AW-4、BIF-4・・・・・the 4th training out of 9.
TGL-4・・・・・・・・・・the 2nd training out of 7.
6Cross country Flight(NAV-4)      
NAV-4・・・・・the 2nd training out out of 5.
7Area maneuvers / Basic Instrument Flight / Autorotation
AW-4、BIF-4・・・・・the 5th training out of 9.
TGL-4・・・・・・・・ the 3rd training out of 7.
8Area maneuvers / Basic Instrument Flight / Autorotation
AW-4、BIF-4・・・・・the 6th training out of 9.
TGL-4・・・・・・・・ the 4th training out of 7.
9Comprehensive Training
Check the comprehension of Area maneuvers / Basic Instrument Flight / Autorotationby this practical training, as a preparation for the practical examination.
Comprehension-1・・・・・・・・・・・the 1st training out of 2.
10Comprehensive Training
Check the comprehension by this practical training, as a preparation for the practical examination.
Comprehension-2・・・・・・・・・・・the 2nd training out of 2.
11Area maneuvers / Basic Instrument Flight / Autorotation
AW-4、BIF-4・・・・・the 7th training out of 9.
TGL-4・・・・・・・・ the 5th training out of 7.
12Cross country Flight(NAV-4)      
NAV-4・・・・・the 3rd training out of 5.
13Area maneuvers / Basic Instrument Flight / Autorotation
AW-4、BIF-4・・・・・the 8th training out of 9.
TGL-4・・・・・・・・ the 6th training out of 7.
14Cross country Flight(NAV-4)      
NAV-4・・・・・the 4th and 5th training out of 5.
15Area maneuvers / Basic Instrument Flight / Autorotation
AW-4、BIF-4・・・・・the 9th training out of 9.
TGL-4・・・・・・・・・・the 7th training out of 7.