AES 1710 - Instrument Flight Simulation I

Credits: 3

Corequisite(s): Recommended to be taken concurrently with AES 1100

Description: The course covers basic flight instruments, radio navigation, aviation weather, aircraft performance, including weight and balance, crew coordination, and aeronautical decision-making. The fundamentals of instrument attitude flight (scanning, interpreting and controlling) are practiced in a flight training device. Radio navigation is introduced and includes both ground-based and satellite-based systems.