Students continue to participate in flight training, ground school, and simulator instruction to support the flight syllabus while studying meteorology, aerodynamics, navigation, physiology, airfield and flight environments, aircraft maneuvers, and aircraft weight and balance. Students continue to receive flight training in full motion and stationary flight simulators and participate in two actual aircraft flights at a local airport. The curriculum is enriched with field trips to the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum, Reagan National Airport and Lockheed Martin’s Flight Demonstration Center.
Schools
The Arlington Career Center
Prerequisites
Students must be fifteen years and have successfully completed Aviation Technology I (28731)
Certification
Students will take the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) aeronautical knowledge written examination for a private pilot license.