AET 220 Flight Management

Lecture: 1 Lab: 2 Clinic: 0 Credits: 2

This course introduces students to the theoretical concepts and maintenance of autopilots, integrated flight control systems, and flight management systems. Topics include interaction with area navigation systems, including, land-based area navigation (VOR/DME R-NAV), GPS, and interfacing with autopilot. Upon completion, students should be able to create a flight plan and GPS approaches to determine the proficiency of an avionics system. Pre-requisite(s): AET 110 , AET 210 and AET 216.