Module Details

Module Code: PILO H3623
Module Title: Multi Engine Piston Class Rating
Title: Multi Engine Piston Class Rating
Module Level:: 7
Credits:: 5
Module Coordinator: Donnacha Lowney
Module Author:: Roddy McNamee
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Module Description: The aim of this module is to prepare the student to obtain a multi-engine rating. The transition from a single to a multi-engine airplane requires a special care since the students are suddenly exposed to an airplane with increased performance capabilities, compared to most single-engine airplanes and with more complex procedures and instrument’s panel.
 
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module the learner will be able to:
# Learning Outcome Description
LO1 Describe the distinctive features of multi-engine flight such as asymmetrical power in different phases of the flight, take off planning, flight profile and other manoeuvres.
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
Multi-engine familiarisation
Cockpit Familiarisation, Procedures, Checklists
Multi-engine flight familiarisation
Turns, Climbing, Descending, Stall entries with various configurations, Normal/Crosswind takeoff, Emergencies, Assymmetrical power, critical engine
Navigation
ADF, VOR, DME, GPS, ILS, Instrument Flight Terminal Area
Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown%
Practical100.00%

Assessments

Full Time

No Continuous Assessment
No Project
Practical
Assessment Type Practical/Skills Evaluation % of Total Mark 100
Timing n/a Learning Outcomes 1
Non-marked No
Assessment Description
Practical Test
No End of Module Formal Examination

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

 

Module Workload

 
Module Resources
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