Initial (Transition) Training Syllabus
Ground Instruction
- Introduction,
Limitations, Pre-Flight
- Engine
- Fuel
- Landing Gear
- Flight Controls
- Flight Instruments
- Electrical
- Environmental
- Deicing, Anti-Icing
- Weight and Balance
- Performance
- Emergencies
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First Flight Visual Flight Rules (VFR)
- Climb - Autopilot Operation
- Level Flight
- Power Settings
-Trend Monitoring -Steep Turns -Autopilot Operation
- Emergency Descent
- Emergency Gear Extension
- Slow Flight
- Stall Recovery
- Single Engine Maneuvering*
-VMCA Demo -Drag Demo
- Takeoff and Landings
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Second Flight High-Altitude Cross-Country Representative Flight
- Power Settings
-Fuel Flow
- Trend Monitoring
- Autopilot Operations
- Use of High-Altitude Charts
- Emergency Procedures
Discussion
- Descent and Approach
-Instrument Approach -Landing from Approach
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Third Flight Instrument Flight Rules (IFR)
- Unusual Attitude
- Holding
- Maneuvering
- DME Arc
- Approaches
-Instrument Landing System (ILS) -One Engine Inoperative* -Non-Precision -Partial Panel -Missed Approach -Circle-to-Land
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* - For multi-engine aircraft only
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Aircraft |
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Hours Included with Initial Training |
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DAYS |
GROUND |
FLIGHT |
Aerostar |
3 |
12-14 |
6 |
Meridian |
4 |
20 |
7 |
Malibu |
3 |
14 |
6.5 |
Mirage |
3 |
14 |
6.5 |
Navajo |
3 |
12 |
5.5 |
Cessna 340 |
3 |
14 |
6 |
Cessna 414 |
3 |
14 |
6 |
Cessna 421 |
3 |
14 |
6 |
Seneca |
3 |
12 |
5.5 |
Baron 55, 58 |
2 |
12 |
5.5 |
Bonanza B36 |
2 |
8 |
4 |
Saratoga |
2 |
8 |
4 |
Aztec |
3 |
12 |
5.5 |
Indicated above are the maximum number of hours dedicated to ensure that the client is proficient in the aircraft. Each course is customized for the individual client’s needs and some pilots may not need the full amount of hours shown. For the pilots who desire or need additional ground or flight time, additional costs will be incurred. |
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