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Course · AL
Flight Operations
Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
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Flight Operations is designed to equip students with knowledge related to flight operations from preflight to post-flight procedures. Content standards are written to allow students the opportunity to demonstrate procedures in simulated aircraft experiences. Career and Technical Student Organizations are integral, co-curricular components of each career and technical education course.
Check the aircraft logbook to look for any discrepancies noted by the previous pilot or maintenance personnel, to confirDemonstrate the procedure for plotting and filing a flight plan with air traffic control (ATC)Perform an actual or simulated preflight inspection of an aircraft in accordance with the manufacturer's preflight inspeExplain the procedures for taxiing of aircraft, including planning for and avoiding ground hazardsExplain the runway and takeoff procedures for aircraft for IFR and VFR takeoffsDescribe the steps and aircraft control inputs for basic flight maneuversExplain the steps for approaching the runway and landing the aircraft safelyPerform an actual or simulated post-flight inspection of an aircraft in accordance with the manufacturer’s post-flight iRecord in the aircraft logbook the flight hours, engine hours, and any mechanical issues experienced with the aircraftExplain proper parking and hangaring procedures for aircraft. 2023 Revised Alabama Course of Study: Transportation