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What are the requirements for commercial flying?
Commercial pilot certificate
- 250 hours of flight time, 100 hours of which must be in powered aircraft, and 50 must be in airplanes.
- 100 hours of pilot-in-command time, 50 of which must be in airplanes.
- 50 hours of cross-country time, 10 of which must be in an airplane.
What can a Cfii do?
CFIIs are responsible for teaching pilots how to fly in instrument conditions as well as ensuring that instrument rated pilots maintain their proficiency. Ground lessons are a major component of flight instructor training.
Can you get a CFI without an instrument rating?
Long story short, a CFI without an instrument rating can provide training on the instrument flying required for a private certificate only. To provide instruction on the use of instruments for an instrument rating, a commercial certificate or an ATP certificate, the CFI must have an instrument rating.
Do you need a commercial to be a CFI?
While there is no specific time requirement to become a flight instructor, all flight instructors must obtain at least a commercial pilot license as part of their eligibility requirements.
Who controls the commercial aircraft license state?
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is the authority which gives CPL. Initially, the candidates who aspire to become a Commercial Pilot must have passed +2.
Can a Cfii log approaches?
§ 61.51(g)(2); Yes, a CFII may log approaches that a student flies when those approaches are conducted in actual instrument flight conditions.
Is Cfii a rating or certificate?
The helicopter certified flight instructor instrument (CFII) certificate, sometimes referred to as a helicopter instrument instructor rating, allows a pilot to work as a flight and ground instructor, teaching instrument flight and ground courses for IFR certification.