Apr 24, 2024  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

AOTP 2050 - Advanced Aircraft Operations



Credit hours: 3

Prerequisites: AOTP 2030 - Aviation Regulations and Legal Issues  

Course Description:
This course will expose students to turboprop aircraft operations, including aircraft systems, aircraft performance, weight and balance considerations, high altitude flight, adverse weather operations, and crew resource management concepts in a multi-crew environment.  Students will be evaluated in a multi-crew flight training device (FTD) using simulated flight profiles

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate an awareness of weather hazards to aviation and an understanding of how to avoid them.
  2. Demonstrate methods in VFR/IFR flight planning and demonstrate the ability to make a valid go / no-go decision.
  3. Calculate, compute, and solve given weight and balance problems.
  4. Explain and demonstrate effective Single-Pilot and Crew Resource Management skills.