### Instrument Rating Airplane Single-Engine, Lesson Plan Outline > [!note] "Lessons" will often consist of multiple ground and/or flight sessions. > [!note] Relevant ground school or home study content to prep before each lesson can be found in [[~ IR Pre-Lesson Reading]]. #### Stage I: Flight by Reference to Instruments [[IR.1 Introduction and Instrument Systems]] [[IR.2 Instrument Scan, Basic Attitude Instrument Flight]] [[IR.3 Instrument Aircraft Control, Practice Maneuvers, Aircraft Gaits]] [[IR.4 Flight Deck Organization, Workload and Automation Management]] [[IR.5A VOR Navigation]] [[IR.5B GPS Navigation]] [[IR.6 Unusual Attitude Recoveries, Including Partial Panel]] #### Stage II: IFR Charts, Instrument Approaches, Emergencies [[IR.7 Airspace, Charts, Flight Planning and Enroute Operations]] [[IR.8 Holding Patterns and Entries]] [[IR.9 Communications and Clearances]] [[IR.10 Approach Charts and Procedures]] [[IR.11A RNAV (GPS) Approaches]] [[IR.11B ILS + LOC Approaches]] [[IR.11C VOR + Circling Approaches]] [[IR.12 IFR Departure Procedures and Terminal Arrival Procedures]] [[IR.13 Partial Panel Maneuvers and Approaches]] #### Stage III: Weather, Cross-Country, and Checkride Prep [[IR.14 IFR Weather and Weather Services]] [[IR.15 Enroute and Cross-Country Instrument Flight, Including Lost Comms]] [[IR.16 Review and Checkride Prep]] #### Appendices [[IR.A Instrument Rating Flight Experience Requirements]] [[IR.B IFR Endorsements]] [[IR.C Important References to Study]] [[IR.D Kneeboard Cheatsheets]] [[IR.E Sample Instrument Approach Circuits for Bay Area]] [[IR.F Beyond Your Instrument Rating]] ### Blocks of Learning ![[~ IR Blocks of Learning.png]] > [!warning] This image is manually updated and may not match the latest lesson plans. It was last updated on Oct 2, 2024.