Helicopter Training / SFAR 73 Transition Training

SFAR 73 Transition Training Course


Spring 2012
92.25 clock hours / Completion time: 10-30 weeks

Objective:

The student will gain the necessary knowledge and skills to receive an endorsement to act as pilot in command of a Robinson R-22 or R-44 helicopter according to Special Federal Aviation Regulation 73 of 14 CFR 61.

Description:

Students will be introduced to Robinson helicopter systems, flight manuals and emergency procedures. Special operational considerations and regulations will also be covered. In addition, the student will meet the hour requirements to instruct in a Robinson R-22 or R-44 helicopter in accordance with Special Federal Aviation Regulation 73 of 14 CFR 61.

faa requirements:
Hold a Commercial Pilot rating in helicopter/rotorcraft
FAA medical certificate
Pass the ULA practical examination
course includes:
14.5 hours dual flight training
5 hours solo training
35 hours dual or PIC
10.5 hours ground instruction
27.25 hours pre/post flight

**NOTE* PRE AND POST FLIGHT BRIEFING HOURS / TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO THE ACTUAL LESSON COMPLETION TIMES PER COURSE.