Instrument Pilot Flight

Permission Required:

No

Distribution:

Aviation Technology: Flight

Corequisite Narrative:

ATT1120

Credits:

3.00 Credits

Course Description:

This course provides the training required for the FAA Instrument Airplane rated pilot. It includes 35 hours of dual flight instruction, and 30 hours of ground instruction (24 hours of ground lessons and 6 hours of pre/post-flight briefings, stage check and final examinations) with an FAA-approved flight instructor. The course requirements are met when the students earns his or her Instrument Rating. It should be noted that the hours above are based on FAA syllabus minimums, and students will often exceed these minimum hours. The cost for these additional flight hours are not covered by the course fee. This course also has special requirements which students must meet prior to enrolling: 1) Students must hold a minimum of an FAA third-class medical certificate (Current Second-class for GI Bill students) 2) Students must hold a Private Pilot Certificate* 3) Students must be U.S. citizens or have TSA authorization to start flight training. 4) Students must meet with the Program Director to verify documentation and review course requirements and flight training costs. Pasco-Hernando State College provides the flight instruction through a college-contracted flight school. In accordance with FAR 141.23, this course is identified as being part of a formal Part 141 flight training program.