Aviation Flight Academy™
Flight 3 - Basic Instrument Maneuvers
To improve the student’s proficiency in the four fundamentals of flight and to introduce the student to basic instrument maneuvers.
1. Flight Lesson 2 complete? Yes Copy of lesson placed in student’s folder? Yes
2. Preflight briefing
3. Review items
Use of checklists,Straight-and-level flight, Radio communication, Climbs, Pilot qualifications, Descents, Preflight assessment, Turns to a heading, Engine starting, Collision and obstacle avoidance scannine, Taxiing, Runway incursion avoidance, Traffic patterns, Before takeoff check, Normal and crosswind approach Normal and crosswind takeoff and climb, After landing, parking, and securing procedures
4. New items
Taxiing in a crosswind -FM 14
Turns to headings (IR)* -FM 39
Attitude instrument flying -FM 36
Additional items at CFI’s discretion
Straight-and-level flight (IR)* -FM 36
Constant airspeed climbs (IR)* -FM 37
Constant airspeed descents (IR)* -FM 38
* IR means instrument references only, which can be taught by CFIs in contrast to IFR training by CFIIs.
5. Postflight critique and preview of next lesson