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Fixed Wing Flight Performance

An updated schedule for the course will be forthcoming.
Course fee is $2999.00
Please contact Becky Stines 888/822-8874 x276 for further information or Dr. Stephen Corda for course content at 888/822-8874 x413

PEFORMANCE ACADEMICS

The Atmosphere
Data Standardization
Air Data Calibration
Lift Curves, Drag Polars, and Aeromodeling
Takeoff and Landing Performance
Level and Climb Performance
Turn Performance
Energy Techniques Stall Flight Testing
Propulsion Flight Testing
Aircraft and Area Orientations
Mission Planning and Airmanship

PERFORMANCE FLIGHT LABS

Flight 1: Air Data Calibration (Piper Saratoga or Piper Navajo)
Flight 2: Level and Climb Performance (Piper Saratoga or Piper Navajo)
Flight 3: Turn Performance (Piper Saratoga or Piper Navajo)
Flight 4: Drag Polar (AS-K13 Glider)
Flight 5: Performance Flight Test Techniques Demos (Extra 300)
Ground Lab: Takeoff Performance


Contact Us

  • Becky Stines, Director
    931-393-7276
    1-888-822-UTSI ext. 276
     bstines@utsi.edu
  • Betty Bright, Administrative Support
    1-888-822-UTSI ext. 277
    bbright@utsi.edu
  • Continuing Education
    The UT Space Institute
    Mail Stop 15
    411 B. H. Goethert Pkwy
    Tullahoma, Tennessee, 37388-9700
  • Fax (931) 393-7346