Southeastern Oklahoma State University
AVIA 3451
Introduction to
Advanced Technology Aircraft
GENERAL INFORMATION
Instructor: George Jacox
Office Number: Flight Operations, Eaker Field
Office Hours: M - F, 1330 - 1430, or by appointment
Teleph
PREREQUISITES AND
SUPPORT COURSES
AVIA 1004
BRIEF COURSE OUTLINE
This course will provide each student with the use of Garman
G1000 cockpit. It will cover an
Overview, Characteristic, Preflight, Configuration, and Use of the Garman
G1000.
Course Objective
The student will be able to describe the architecture/ modular system of the G1000. They will be able to describe the functions and operations of the following:
Primary flight instruments display
Audio Panel
Navigation keys
Engine Indication System
Multifunction Display (MFD)
Checklists on the MFD
Navigation features
Data Link to Weather
Complete VFR/IFR Flight Planning
Autopilot Operation
Failures and Emergencies
TEXT MATERIALS
Max Trescotts G1000 Glass Cockpit Handbook
STYLE/MODE OF
TEACHING
Lecture/Seminar/Presentations/Demonstrations/Class Handouts.
DROP AND ADD POLICY
Same as University. Please review.
Graduation
Requirements
A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required in all Professional Pilot and Aviation Management Major-Minor degree requirements including specified general education requirements. In addition, no grade less than C in Professional Pilot ground courses is acceptable.
ATTENDANCE POLICY
Attendance
is very important. Students are expected to attend all classes. Entering the classroom after the start of
class is very disrupting and inconsiderate of your class mates. There is a 1%
point deduction for being late. If you
cannot get to class before the scheduled start time DO NOT COME! If you must
leave during class time, be considerate! Unannounced quizzes will be given, and
added to your final grade. All absences,
except those having to do with pre-approved
Make-up
exams will be given in extenuating circumstances only, and only with prior
permission. Credit will not be given for assignments that are turned in after
the due date. There will be no make-up quizzes. In the event of an absence, the student is
responsible for scheduling a makeup lesson on all material covered in
class. Attendance will be taken at the
beginning of each class. Make-up quizzes
will not be given.
Make-up exams will be given in extenuating circumstances only, with prior permission.
LABORATORY
N/A
READING
EXAMINATION
There will be three examinations. The examinations will be a combination of multiple choice, matching, fill in the blanks, and essay questions.
GRADING PROCEDURES
Examination #1 100 points 90 - 100% = A
Examination #2 100 points 80 - 89% = B
Class Participation 100 points 70 - 79% = C
Total 300 points 60 - 69% = D
Less than 60 = F
Class Participation
You must be in class and Participate to receive the points. If you are not in class, you can not participate. No more than three (3) unexcused absences.
TERM
PAPER/PRESENTATION
n/a
CHEATING or
PLAGIARISM
DISABILITIES ACT
Any student needing special accommodations due to a disability should contact the Coordinator of Student Disability Services, Student Union, Suite 204 or call (580) 745-2254 (TDD# 745-2704). It is the responsibility of each student to make an official request to the Coordinator for academic accommodations.
Lecture Schedule
Class Date Chapter
Period
1 January 10 Chapter 1- The Glass Cockpit Revolution
2 January 15 Chapter 2 G1000 Benefits
3 January 17 Chapter 3 G1000 System Overview
4 January 22 Chapter 4 PFD Overview
5 January 24 Chapter 5 Radios and Audio Panel
6 January 29 Chapter 6 Engine Indication System
7 January 31 Chapter 7 MFD Overview
8 February 5 Test I
9 February 7 Chapter 8 Onboard Data Link Weather
10 February 12 Chapter 9 Flight Planning with the G1000
11 February 14 Chapter 10/11 Autopilot Operation and Instrument Flying
12 February 19 Chapter 12 Electrical Systems/Component Failures and
Emergencies
13 February 21 Chapter 13 Flying a Trip
14 February 26 Chapter 14 Future Enhancements
15 February 28 Test II End of Class