Turboprops
INTRODUCTION TO TURBINE ENGINES AND TURBOPROPS -
ITET
$400
This course introduces the student to how the turbine engine works. The engine components are examined individually and then collectively as an operating engine. The use of reduced takeoff thrust and reverse thrust will be discussed. The start procedure will be explained and many terms, such as bypass engine, compressor stall, EGT will be understood by the end of the course. The turboprop, engine and propeller combination, operation will be examined as it applies to the many phases of flight.
Course Length: 6 hours classroom and 1 hour Elite simulator
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES, TURBOPROP KING AIR -
SOPTK
$1,000
This course introduces the concepts of multi-crew flight operations in the classroom and simulator by using an example of a scheduled IFR flight in a Raytheon King Air. The student is introduced to Standard Operating Procedures for Normal and Non-Normal Operations. In-flight emergencies include engine failure/fire and emergency descents. The role of the PF (pilot flying) and PNF (pilot not flying) are examined. Included also is an introduction to autopilot usage and standard call outs.
Course Length: 8 hours classroom, 10 hours dual station simulator
Prerequisite: STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES, SENECA BASIC