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Learner Outcome
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Activity (optional)
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Assessment
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Upon successful completion of AVP 242, Instrument Flight, the student will be able to:
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The student will:
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1. Determine the proper holding entry and interpret navigation instruments to determine aircraft position in relation to a holding fix.
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Complete the “Holding Exercise” SQ2, answer assigned questions from text and prepware, complete AOPA IFR chart online course, and participate in classroom discussions.
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2. Interpret En Route and STAR arrival charts and be able to correctly identify transitions from the en route phase to the approach phase of flight.
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Complete assigned questions from text and prepware, and SQ1, and participate in classroom discussions.
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3. Interpret arrival procedures
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Answer assigned questions from text and prepware and answer in class questions.
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4. Identify the various approach segments of precision and non-precision approaches; interpret information from the heading section, plan view, and profile view; identify stepdown fixes and visual descent points, and determine take off procedures and minimums, approach category and minimum descent altitudes, and visibility requirements on both NOS and Jeppesen approach charts.
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Answer assigned questions from text and preware, and participate in classroom discussions.
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5. Interpret Instrument approach charts including straight in and circling approaches, radar vectors course reversals, timed approaches from a holding fix, side step maneuvers, visual and contact approaches, and missed approach procedures.
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Answer assigned questions from text and prepware complete SQ3, and three AOPA approach online courses, complete SQ4, and participate in classroom discussions.
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6. Interpret textual and graphic information from VOR, NDB, GPS, and RNAV instrument approach charts.
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Answer assigned questions from text and prepware, and participate in classroom discussions.
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7. Interpret weather reports and forecasts and determine suitability for planned flight
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Answer assigned questions from text and prepware, complete AOPA on-line weather quizzes, complete SQ5, and participate in classroom discussions.
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8. Recognize factors in the IFR Decision Making Process and describe the procedures to be followed in the event of an emergency.
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Answer assigned questions from text and prepware, and participate in classroom discussions.
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9. Plan an IFR cross country flight with approaches at several airports.
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Prepare an IFR cross country log and flight plan; answer assigned questions from chapter 10C of the I/CM, GLEIM, and SQ,and participate in classroom discussions.
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Note: SQ homework is mostly scenario based.
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Cumulative and Final Assessments
The student will:
Correctly answer at least 80% of the questions on each of the following: Stage IV Midterm Exam and EOC Final Exam and will have a cumulative course score of 80% or higher in order to earn an FAA graduation certificate.
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