Listed below are typical requirements that you would need to meet in order to obtain your helicopter pilot license. Universal Air Academy provides professional training in ALL the courses listed. Call us for information, today!
Private Pilot Helicopter Certificate(PPL)
FAA Requirements*:
- Obtain an FAA Medical Certificate.
- Pass an FAA Knowledge Test (written examination / computer-based multiple choice test).
- Obtain 40 hours of flight time to include 10 hours of solo flight.
- Pass an FAA Oral and Flight Test (Check–Ride).
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Commercial Pilot Helicopter Certificate(CPL)
FAA Requirements*
- Hold a Private Pilot Helicopter Certificate.
- Hold an FAA Medical Certificate.
- Pass an FAA Knowledge Test (written examination / computer–based multiple choice test).
- Pass an FAA Oral and Flight test (Check–Ride).
- Obtain 100 hours of flight time as Pilot–in–Command
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Instrument Rating Helicopter (IFR)
FAA Requirements*
- Hold a Private Pilot Helicopter Certificate, or Commercial Pilot Helicopter Certificate.
- Hold an FAA Medical Certificate.
- Pass an FAA Knowledge Test (written examination / computer-based multiple choice test).
- Pass an FAA Oral and Flight test (Check–Ride).Obtain 40 hours of Instrument Flight Training.
- Obtain 50 hours of Cross-Country flight time.
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Certified Flight Instructor Helicopter (CFI)
FAA Requirements*
- Hold a commercial pilot Helicopter certificate.
- Pass two FAA Knowledge Tests (written examination / computer–based multiple choice test).
Course Enrollment Requirements:
- Hold an FAA Medical Certificate.
- Obtain sufficient Flight and Ground Instruction for proficiency.
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Airline Transport Pilot Helicopter Certificate (ATP)
FAA Requirements*
- Hold a commercial pilot certificate or equivalent, and an instrument rating.
- Obtain 1,200 hours of flight time including:
- 500 hours cross–country.
- 100 hours of night flight time with at least 15 hours in helicopters.
- 200 hours in Airplane with at least 75 hours as pilot-in-command.
- 75 hours of instrument time of which 50 were completed in-flight with at least 25 in a helicopter.
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Add-on a Helicopter Private Pilot Privilege to an Airplane Private Pilot Certificate
FAA Requirements*
- Hold a Private Pilot Airplane Certificate, or Commercial Pilot Airplane Certificate.
- Hold an FAA Medical Certificate.
Pass an FAA Oral and Flight Test (Check–Ride).
- Obtain 20 hours of dual instruction.
Obtain 10 hours of solo practice.
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Add-on a Helicopter Commercial Pilot Privilege to an Airplane Commercial Pilot Certificate
FAA Requirements*
- Hold a Commercial Pilot Airplane Certificate.
- Hold an FAA Medical Certificate.
- Pass an FAA Oral and Flight test (Check–Ride).
- Obtain at least 50 hours of flight time in a helicopter.
- Obtain at least 35 hours of pilot–in–command flight time in a helicopter.
- Obtain at least 10 hours of cross–country flight time in a helicopter.
- Obtain 5 hours of instrument time in a helicopter
- Obtain 20 hours of dual instruction.
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