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Basic Course Information Catalog 2012-2013 
    
Basic Course Information Catalog 2012-2013 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ASC 1550 - Flight Planning and Performance

3 hour Lecture, 3 credit(s) Lower-Division College Credit credit

Prerequisite(s): ASC 1210 Aviation Meteorology and Automation Management and MAT 0028 (or appropriate placement)

Course Description:

This course provides a study of the physical principles of airplane aerodynamics, thereby fostering an appreciation of the factors affecting aircraft performance, stability and control, and special flight conditions. Students practice planning cross-country flights, both manually and by using online flight planning programs. Performance and Weight and Balance calculations are demonstrated and practiced.

 


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