Chandler-Gilbert Community College Course Catalog and Student Handbook for the 2017-2018 year.
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Course Descriptions Chandler-Gilbert Community College Catalog and Student Handbook 2015-2016 For the most current information regarding course descriptions, log on to www.maricopa.edu/academic/ccta. 420 AET107 / 5 CREDITS / 5 PERIODS PRIVATE PILOT GROUND SCHOOL Ground school in preparation for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Private Pilot Certificate written examination. Includes aerodynamics, airplane systems, airports, airspace, communications, Federal Air Regulations, navigation, airplane performance, flight planning, and flight physiology. Requires passing a written exam similar to the FAA Private Pilot written exam. Prerequisites: None. Corequisite: AET110. AET107HH / 5 CREDITS / 5 PERIODS PRIVATE PILOT GROUND SCHOOL: HELICOPTER Ground school in preparation for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Private Pilot Certificate written examination. Includes aerodynamics, helicopter systems, airports, airspace, communications, Federal Air Regulations, navigation, helicopter performance, flight planning, and flight physiology. Requires passing a written exam similar to the FAA Private Pilot written exam. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: AET110HH. AET110 / 2 CREDITS / 5 PERIODS PRIVATE PILOT FLIGHT Flight course in preparation for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Private Pilot Certificate practical examination. Includes preflight preparation and planning, ground operations, airport operations, departures, navigation, basic instrument flight, night flight, slow flight, ground reference maneuvers, emergency operations, and arrivals. Approximately 50 hours airplane flight experience at student's expense required. Requires passing check ride similar to the FAA Private Pilot check ride. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: AET107. AET110HH / 2 CREDITS / 5 PERIODS PRIVATE PILOT FLIGHT: HELICOPTER Flight course in preparation for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Private Pilot Certificate practical examination. Includes preflight preparation, preflight procedures, airport and heliport operations, hovering maneuvers, takeoffs, landings, and go- rounds, performance maneuvers, navigation, emergency operations, night operations, and post-flight procedures. Approximately 75-85 hours helicopter flight experience at student's expense required. Requires passing check ride similar to the FAA Private Pilot check ride. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: AET107HH.