At
Proficient Flight we adjust the curriculum to meet your specific interests
and skills, spending more or less time on each area as necessary.
The curriculum shown below is an example of a two-day course.
Many training
centers and CFIIs will cover only a representative sample of the
FAA requirements for an IPC. Proficient Flight covers every item
listed in the FAA requirements, ensuring that you are proficient
in all areas.
Session 1:
- FARs (Federal
Aviation Regulations) related to instrument flight
- FAA practical
test standards for an IPC
- Simulator
orientation
- Checklist,
start-up, take offs and landings, basic flight maneuvers, V-speeds,
aircraft performance numbers
Session 2:
- Enroute charts
and approach plates
- Procedures:
clearance/separations, departure, en route, holding, arrival
- Straight
and level flight, change of airspeed
- Constant
airspeed climbs and descents, rate climbs and descents
- Unusual attitude
recovery with full panel and partial panel
Session 3:
- Pre-positioned
approaches with varied conditions: non-precision, ILS, missed,
circle, DME arc
Session 4:
- Loss of communications,
emergency operations, post-flight procedures
- Failed AI
during radar vectors
- Failed engine
during radar vectors, (multi-engine)
Session 5:
- Aircraft
systems and emergency procedures
- Performance,
weight and balance
- Ice: pitot,
static port, carburetor or induction, structural
- Engine failures:
take-off, en route, landing
- En route
power losses
- Failures:
gear, flap, vacuum, instruments, radios, tripped circuit breakers,
alternator or generator
- Emergency
descent
Session 6:
- LOFT (Line
oriented flight training) procedures
- LOFT preflight
brief
- LOFT flight
- Debrief LOFT
flight with videotape of the flight
Balance of
training – complete LOFT flights
- LOFT preflight
brief
- LOFT flight
- Debrief LOFT
flight
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