Barney King, Interim Head

Professors: Barnhart, Gross, King, Shappee, and Splichal; Associate Professors: Alexander, Brockway, Most, and A. Smith; Assistant Professor: Karcz; Instructors: Beckman, Hiechel, Hinchee, Irvin, and Ley; Program Manager of Salina Aviation Research Center: Blanks; 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 aviation study opportunities offering bachelor degrees options in Airport Management, Aviation Maintenance, Avionics, Helicopter Pilot, Professional Pilot, and Unmanned Aircraft Systems; as well as certificates in Airframe and Powerplant, Airport Management, Avionics, Composite Repair, and Unmanned Aircraft Systems, in addition to an aviation safety minor.

Programs

Bachelor of Science

• •  Aeronautical Technology BS–Aviation Maintenance Management Option
• •  Aeronautical Technology BS–Airport Management Option
• •  Aeronautical Technology BS–Avionics Systems and Management Option
• •  Aeronautical Technology BS–Helicopter Pilot Option
• •  Aeronautical Technology BS–Professional Pilot Option
• •  Aeronautical Technology BS–Unmanned Aircraft Systems Option

Certificates

• •  Airframe and Powerplant Certificate (APC)
• •  Airport Management Certificate (CAMC)
• •  Avionics Maintenance Technology Certificate (CAVMTC)
• •  Composite Repair Certificate
• •  Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operations Certificate (CUASOC)

Minor

• •  Aviation Safety Minor (RAVSAF)

Courses

Professional Pilot

• •  PPIL 312 - Certified Flight Instructor Ground School
• •  PPIL 314 - Certified Flight Instructor Flight Lab
• •  PPIL 315 - Certified Flight Instructor Glider
• •  PPIL 316 - Certified Flight Instructor Glider Flight Lab
• •  PPIL 325 - Advanced Aircraft Systems
• •  PPIL 351 - Flight Instructor Helicopter
• •  PPIL 352 - Flight Instructor Helicopter Flight Lab
• •  PPIL 353 - Helicopter Turbine Transition Lab
• •  PPIL 354 - Night Vision Goggle Lab
• •  PPIL 365 - Environmental Helicopter Operations
• •  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 484 - Certified Instrument Flight Instructor Helicopter Flight Lab
• •  PPIL 492 - Certified Multi-Engine Flight Instructor Ground School
• •  PPIL 493 - Certified Multi-Engine Flight Instructor Lab
• •  PPIL 494 - Helicopter Operations