Instrument Rating (IR)

 

The requirements set out here are the minimum requirements for the Multi-Engine Instrument Rating course.

Depending on your experience, budget and requirements, you may wish to do more hours on the multi-engine aircraft in which you will be sitting your Skill Test.

 

 

Pre-entry Requirements

To commence the course:

• Valid JAA PPL (A) or CPL (A)
• Class One medical (or Class Two if adding to a PPL(A))
• Valid RT Licence
• Multi-engine course completed
• Pass in all ATPL examination subjects (prior to taking the skill test)

For licence issue

All above requirements plus :

• 50 hours solo cross country flight

The Course

The Multi-Engine Instrument Rating course consists of a minimum requirement of:

Flying

• 55 hours dual instrument training of which 25 hours are in a simulator (FNPT I) and 15 hours are in multi-engined aircraft
• Skills Test with a CAA examiner

Ground School

• There is no formal groundschool requirement on the Instrument Rating course, however you will be given study material to work through which will assist you in your progression through the course and your understanding of the various legal aspects of the rating.

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