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2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AFLT 105 - Primary Flight


3 hrs (Sem I, II)
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in READ 009 , ENGL 011 , and MATH 010 , or SAT Reading score of 420 and Writing score of 440 or greater, or appropriate placement test scores. Prepares students for the Private Pilot Certificate by teaching preflight inspection of the airplane, use of the check list, starting procedures, taxiing, parking, takeoffs and landing, turns, climbs, glides, straight and level flight, stalls, flight at a minimum controllable airspeeds, cross-country flying, short and soft field takeoffs and landings, night flying radio navigation. This course consists of 45 hours of flight time including 30 hours of dual instruction, 15 hours of supervised solo flight, and 22.5 hours ground instruction. Additional ground instruction is available at an hourly rate if needed. In addition, to the required flight time, students may complete the FAA practical flight test. 4.5 lecture/laboratory hours.