SETU Curriculum - PILO H3622 - Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL)

Module Details

Module Code:	PILO H3622
Module Title:	Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL)
Title:	Commercial Pilot Licence (CPL)
Module Level::	7

Credits::	10

Module Coordinator:	Donnacha Lowney

Module Author::	Roddy McNamee

Domains:

Module Description:	Migrating to a more complex aircraft as part of their training, students will build upon the Standard Operating Procedures and theory they have already learned and prepare for the CPL Skills test.

Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to:
#	Learning Outcome Description
LO1	Recovering the aircraft from a stall or an abnormal attitude.
LO2	Make use of ADF equipment to determine a QDM or a QDR and to follow it if and when necessary.
LO3	Make use of the VOR equipment to determine a radial TO/FROM and track the exact radial to return back to his airport or to another more suitable destination. Understand the factors affecting good judgement.
LO4	Display an understanding of the proper procedures for entering and executing basic instrument flight manoeuvres.
LO5	Roll out from turns within ± 10º; altitude ± 100; airspeed ± 10 kts.

Dependencies
Module Recommendations This is prior learning (or a practical skill) that is recommended before enrolment in this module.
No recommendations listed
Co-requisite Modules
No Co-requisite modules listed
Additional Requisite Information
No Co Requisites listed

Indicative Content
Flight Controls Rolling, Yawing, Pitching, Power Adjustment, Mixture Adjustment.
Flying Take-Off, Climb, Cruise, Descend, Landing, Short field landing,
Airmanship Lookout, Aircraft Management, Radio procedures, Cockpit management, scanning instruments.
Emergenices Stalls, Simulated single engine failure, slow flight, loss of communication procedures. Stalls with and without power, instrument failure, Adverse weather procedures, abnormal attitude recovery, critical attitudes.
Navigation VFR Navigation, Cross Country. IFR Cross Country, Holding patterns, Circling, distance to a Navaid station, SID, STAR.
ADF Orientation, Relative bearing, Homing, Station passage, QDM/QDR concept and practice, Limitations, Holding patterns, Type of holdings, Different holding entries (EM-30 / EM-31), Wind drift correction techniques, ADF approaches
VOR / DME Orientation and interpretation, Concept, demonstration and practice of radial, heading and course, Station passage, TO/FROM concept and practice, Limitations.
ADF/ VOR/DME Concept of position fixing and radio fixing, Demonstration and practice with two lines of position fixing, Relationship among OBS/HEADING/CDI, in the different phases of the holding entries.
ILS ILS, CDI versus localizer
Navigation IFR Cross Country, Holding patterns, Circling, distance to a Navaid station, SID, STAR
Airmanship Cockpit management, scanning instruments

Assessment Breakdown	%
Module Content & Assessment
Practical	100.00%

Assessments

Full Time

No Continuous Assessment

No Project

Practical

Assessment Type	Practical/Skills Evaluation	% of Total Mark	100
Timing	n/a	Learning Outcomes	1,2,3,4,5
Non-marked	No
Assessment Description Skills test

No End of Module Formal Examination

SETU Carlow Campus reserves the right to alter the nature and timings of assessment

Module Workload

This module does not have any book resources
Module Resources
This module does not have any article/paper resources
This module does not have any other resources

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