Flight Operations Manager
Associate	TR-NQF-HE: Level 5	QF-EHEA: Short Cycle	EQF-LLL: Level 5

General course introduction information

Course Code:

MUHY203

Course Name:

Aircraft Weight And Performance Requirements

Course Semester:

Fall

Course Credits:

Theoretical	Practical	Credit	ECTS
3	0	3	6

Language of instruction:

Course Requisites:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Compulsory

Course Level:

Associate

TR-NQF-HE:5. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:Short Cycle

EQF-LLL:5. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator :

Öğr.Gör. SEMRA ORAK

Course Lecturer(s):

Öğr.Gör. RAFET ERTEKİN

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	The aim of this course is to gain knowledge and skills about aircraft performance and run operations for take-off, climbing and landing, as well as special operations.
Course Content:	performance terminology, basic principles for flight safety, basic weight and speed limits, runway requirements for take-off and landing, climbing performance requirements, buffet boundry speed limits, special operations according to aircraft type

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;

Learning Outcomes

1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Have knowledge about basic weight and speed limits.
2) Calculate runway requirements for take-off, climbing and landing.
3) Have knowledge about special operations.
4) Knows performance factors.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Introduction to Opening & Meetings & Textbooks
2)	Take Off Performance
3)	TORA-ASDA-TODA
4)	Performance factors (temperature, humidity, density, pressure)
5)	Factors affecting performance at take-off and landing
6)	The effects of weight and balance on performance
7)	Runway information and its effects on performance
8)	Midterm Exam
9)	What is the strain? Infiltration line information
10)	General introduction to meteorology
11)	Types of precipitation and their effects on performance
12)	Single-engine aircraft, engine structures, operation
13)	Dual-engine aircrafts, engine structures, functioning
14)	Factors that increase and decrease performance
15)	Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	ICAO Doc. 10064 Aeroplane Performance Manual FAA-Chapter 11: Aircraft Performance
References:	ICAO Doc. 10064 Aeroplane Performance Manual FAA-Chapter 11: Aircraft Performance

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4
Program Outcomes
1) Civil Aviation can take responsibility within the group as an individual while working in the industry.
2) Professionals can communicate effectively with customers.
3) Solve problems arising from qualitative and quantitative data.
4) Knows the difference between dynamic and static figures in the sectors operating in the sector.
5) Knows the functioning departments of Civil Aviation operating in the business sector.
6) Has the application infrastructure related to the field of work in the sector.
7) Has the sought certificates in the Industry
8) Uses existing hardware and software that are common in civil aviation businesses.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	Program Outcomes	Level of Contribution
1)	Civil Aviation can take responsibility within the group as an individual while working in the industry.	5
2)	Professionals can communicate effectively with customers.	5
3)	Solve problems arising from qualitative and quantitative data.	5
4)	Knows the difference between dynamic and static figures in the sectors operating in the sector.	5
5)	Knows the functioning departments of Civil Aviation operating in the business sector.	5
6)	Has the application infrastructure related to the field of work in the sector.	5
7)	Has the sought certificates in the Industry	5
8)	Uses existing hardware and software that are common in civil aviation businesses.	5

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Group study and homework
Homework
Q&A / Discussion

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Oral Examination
Homework
Individual Project

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Midterms	1	% 40
Final	1	% 60
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 60
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities	Number of Activities	Duration (Hours)	Workload
Course Hours	14	3	42
Study Hours Out of Class	14	4	56
Homework Assignments	14	3	42
Midterms	1	1	1
Final	1	1	1
Total Workload			142