Attitude Instrument Flying

Flying instruments is one of the most challenging and rewarding achievements you’ll attain in aviation. Developing a good instrument scan is the foundation required to meet all the challenges that instrument procedures have to offer. It is a fundamental skill that all pilots need to learn how to master. Yet, it is in this area that we, as instrument pilots are often deficient. This course will guide you in understanding the different methods for attitude instrument flying and the steps required to successfully perform various maneuvers while only relying on the flight instruments’ indications.

Course Objectives

• Learn about the differences between the control and performance and the primary and supporting methods for attitude instrument flying.
• Understand the scanning techniques used while performing different maneuvers that rely only on the use of the flight instruments.
• Recognize the steps to follow to cope with instrument failure and the procedures used to recover from unusual attitudes.