Turbine Training Center - Unique training facility for pilots and operators of the Cessna 208 Caravan and the Beechcraft King Air C-90 Series

Sample Classroom Syllabus

Aircraft:

  • Aircraft, general description

  • Power plant, performance, limitations, operations, and maintenance

  • Flight controls, landing gear, exterior lighting

  • Fuel, oil system

  • Electrical system, internal/external

  • Miscellaneous systems, normal and emergency operation

  • Weight and balance, performance computations

  • Anti ice/de-ice system operation and service

  • Aircraft specific aerodynamics

  • General service and maintenance considerations

Airmanship:

  • Weather, Go/No-Go decision making

  • Weather data sources

  • Night operations

  • FAR review, Part 91,121,135

  • NTSB part 830

  • National airspace system

  • Pilot decision-making

  • Crew resource management

  • Aeromedical factors

  • Airport signage and markings

  • LAHSO considerations

  • Runway incursion prevention

  • ATC clearances

  • Dealing with FAA enforcements