Commercial Pilot Licence Practicum 1
Duration
- One Semester or equivalent
Contact hours
- 106 Hours off site + Blended
On-campus unit delivery combines face-to-face and digital learning.
2023 teaching periods
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Prerequisites
Aims and objectives
To consolidate the procedural aspects of cross country flight and instruct the student in visual night flying. The student will also receive instruction on night visual departure, en-route and approach procedures. Additionally, the student will undertake aircraft upset prevention and recovery training. A significant portion of command flight time will be accrued as part of this unit.
Unit information in detail
- Teaching methods, assessment and content.
Teaching methods
Type | Hours per week | Number of Weeks | Total |
Face to Face - Off Site Pre and Post-flight briefing, Practical Flight Instruction in Aircraft and Simulator | 8.83 | 12 | 106 |
Unspecified Learning Activities Independent Learning | 4.17 | 12 | 50 |
TOTAL | 156 hours |
Assessment
Types | Individual/Group Role | Weighting | Unit Learning Outcomes (ULOs) |
Assessment - Continuous Ground and Flight Assessment | Individual | 100% | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
To receive a COMP (Pass) grade for this unit, students must meet BOTH requirements below;
Content
5 hours of Upset Prevention and Recovery Training (UPRT) in an American Champion Aircraft Corporation Super Decathlon (8KCAB). The 8KCAB has conventional landing gear, also known as a tailwheel undercarriage. Note. Students will not receive a tailwheel undercarriage design feature endorsement on their CASR Part 61 flight crew licence on completion of UPRT.
25.5 hours of pre-flight and post-flight briefing for all dual, solo and simulator training sequences.
Study resources
- Reading materials.