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Twin Cessna Flight Training Syllabus
Course Times: Two Day Recurrent, Three-Five Day Initial
or to proficiency.
Preflight Action:
Conduct a thorough preflight inspection of the aircraft.
Discuss systems in general as they relate to switches or control
from the cockpit. Acknowledge and review instrumentation applicable
to that aircraft.
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Aircraft Systems:
Obtain a working knowledge and understanding of all aircraft systems.
Review emergency procedures and discuss judgment regarding the decision
making following equipment malfunctions.
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Instrument Airwork - Pre and Post Flight Briefs:
Review basic airwork and basic instrument skills; determine speed,
power and pitch settings, go-around procedures and no flap landings.
Emphasize instrument approach and departure procedures, missed approaches,
circling approaches, use of autopilot, cockpit organization and
resource management.
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Multi-Engine Flight Operations:
Discuss multi-engine thought processes, power plant failure planning,
decision making and judgment. Master engine-out procedures in a
simulator (pilots option to use the aircraft)
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Limitations and Performance:
Review the limitation and performance sections of the Pilot Operating
Handbook |
Weight and Balance:
Assure understanding of the principles of weight and balance. Discuss
effects of improper loading.
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Use of Checklists:
Discuss checklist use, technique and timing applying it to normal,
abnormal and emergency procedures. |
Safety of Flight:
Discuss a medley of aviation subjects selected by the pilot and
the instructor; i.e. icing, low visibility, thunderstorms, wind
sheer, weather radar, stormscope, high altitude flight, crosswinds,
etc.
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