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Aircraft Technology Practices 2

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Course Unit Code342-0482/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated1 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Third Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
HRA56Josef Hranický
SMR46doc. Ing. Vladimír Smrž, Ph.D.
UCH010Ing. Lenka Kontriková, Ph.D.
Summary
The course is designed to familiarize the students with the Instrument Flight Rules by the use of an appropriate flight simulator.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
The subject´s goal is to achieve the necessary competencies to focus on the issues of practical flying by the Instrument Flying Rules (IFR). Knowledge of this subject is a civil aviation regulations requirement by acquiring of some aviation qualifications.
Course Contents
1. Introduction to IFR - Flight Simulator
2. Understanding the IFR flight rules
3. Basic IFR flight tasks
4. Advanced IFR flight tasks
4.1. NDB - Flights
4.2. VOR / DME - Flights
4.3. ILS - Flights
4.4. FMS - Flights
5. Abnormal and emergency IFR procedures training
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Instrument Flying Handbook, United States Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, 2009, Airman Testing Standards Branch, AFS-630, P.O. Box 25082, Oklahoma City, OK 73125., available on: http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aviation/instrument_flying_handbook/media/FAA-H-8083-15A
Soldán, V.: Letové postupy a provoz letadel, LIS ČR, Praha 2007, ISBN: 978-80-239-8595-5
Recommended Reading:
Czech aviation regulation L 8168
Letecký předpis L 8168
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Tutorials, Experimental work in labs
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Exercises evaluationCredit