R. Kurt Barnhart, Head

Professors: Barnhart, Gross, King, Shappee, and Splichal; Associate Professors: Alexander, Brockway, and A. Smith; Assistant Professor: Karcz; Instructors: Beckman, Hiechel, Hinchee, Irvin, and Sojka; Coordinator of Salina Applied Aviation Research Center: Brungardt; Emeritus Professor: Barnard; Emeritus Assistant Professor: Garrison.

2310 Centennial Road
Salina, KS 67401-8196
785-826-2679
Fax: 785-826-2934
www.salina.k-state.edu/aviation

The Aviation Department offers a comprehensive range of programs including both associate’s and bachelor’s degrees in aviation maintenance and professional pilot; as well as an airframe and powerplant certificate and an aviation safety minor.

Programs

Associate of Applied Science

• •  Aviation Maintenance (AVM) (A.A.S.)

Associate of Technology

• •  Professional Pilot (PPIL) (A.T.)

Bachelor of Science

• •  Aeronautical Technology BS–Air Traffic Control Management Option
• •  Aeronautical Technology BS–Aviation Maintenance Management Option
• •  Aeronautical Technology BS–-Airport Management Option
• •  Aeronautical Technology BS–-Avionics Systems and Management Option
• •  Aeronautical Technology BS–-Professional Pilot Option
• •  Aeronautical Technology BS–Unmanned Aerial Systems Option

Certificates

• •  Air Traffic Control Certificate (CATCC)
• •  Airframe and Powerplant Certificate (APC)
• •  Airport Management Certificate (CAMC)
• •  Avionics Installation Certificate
• •  Avionics Maintenance Technology Certificate (AVMTC)
• •  Composite Repair Certificate
• •  Unmanned Aerial Systems Operators Certificate (CUASOC)

Minor

• •  Aviation Safety Minor (RAVSAF)

Courses

Professional Pilot

• •  PPIL 325 - Advanced Aircraft Systems
• •  PPIL 351 - Flight Instructor Helicopter
• •  PPIL 352 - Flight Instructor Helicopter Flight Lab
• •  PPIL 379 - Turbine Transition
• •  PPIL 385 - Airline Transport Pilot Rating
• •  PPIL 387 - Crew Resource Management I
• •  PPIL 389 - Problems in Aviation
• •  PPIL 396 - Introduction to Upset Training and Recovery
• •  PPIL 416 - Crew Resource Management II
• •  PPIL 482 - Certified Instrument Flight Instructor Ground School
• •  PPIL 483 - Certified Instrument Flight Instructor Lab
• •  PPIL 492 - Certified Multi-Engine Flight Instructor Ground School
• •  PPIL 493 - Certified Multi-Engine Flight Instructor Lab
• •  PPIL 494 - Helicopter Operations