PRIVATE PILOT CERTIFICATE

The Private Pilot Helicopter Rating is intended for those who want to fly helicopters for personal or business purposes and is also the first step for those who intend to go on to advanced helicopter ratings or who plan to become professional helicopter pilots.

COMMERCIAL PILOT RATING

The Commercial Pilot Certificate is a necessary second step for those who aspire to become Professional Helicopter Pilots and / or Certified Flight Instructors. You must hold a Private Pilot Helicopter Certificate before you can advance on the Helicopter Commercial Certificate and the Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Rating.

INSTRUMENT PILOT RATING

The Instrument Pilot Rating is a necessary second step for those who would like to fly by reference to instruments. You must hold a Private Pilot Helicopter Certificate before you can advance on the Helicopter Instrument Rating.

CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR (CFI)

Our goal is to prepare you to meet our strict training and safety standards, as being a flight instructor carries a great deal of responsibility, not only for the aircraft they fly, but for the students that they teach. During this course, you will spend significant time preparing lesson plans and practicing instructional techniques while continuing to refine your skill as a pilot.

PRIVATE PILOT ADD-ON

For fixed wing pilots looking to do the rotorcraft add-on, you can add the category to your license by completing the following requirements: hold a PPL certificate, hold a current FAA medical certificate, obtain 30hrs in a helicopter (including 10hrs of solo time) and pass an FAA oral and check ride.

COMMERCIAL PILOT ADD-ON

For commercial fixed wing pilots looking to do the rotorcraft add-on, you can add the category to your license by completing the following requirements: hold a CPL certificate, hold a current 2nd class FAA medical certificate, obtain 50hrs in helicopters (including 35hrs PIC), 10hrs cross country time, 10hrs instrument in an aircraft, and pass an FAA oral and check ride. .

 

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