№ PG-04Programme · Instrument Rating

Instrument Rating.

The licence privilege that lets you fly through cloud, in IMC and on instrument procedures. The IR is non-negotiable for any commercial career — and the most rewarding rating you'll ever earn.

№ PG-04
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Hours
40–50 hrs (mostly sim + aircraft)
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Aircraft
DA42 / Seneca / SE complex
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Format
Theory + sim + flight + skill test
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Issued under
DGCA / EASA / FAA / CASA / SACAA
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Section

What you'll learn

  • Item 01
    Instrument flight rules (IFR), IFR charts, SIDs and STARs
  • Item 02
    Holding patterns, procedural and radar approaches
  • Item 03
    ILS, RNP-LNAV/VNAV, RNAV approaches
  • Item 04
    Partial panel and unusual attitudes
  • Item 05
    Departures, en-route, arrival and diversion planning
  • Item 06
    Decision-making in IMC
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Skill test

A regulator-approved examiner will fly the IR skill test in either a multi-engine aircraft (preferred) or single-engine, including precision and non-precision approaches.

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Compliant CAA licences

Issued under DGCA, EASA, FAA, CASA, SACAA, GCAA, GACA, QCAA, CAA-Bahrain, CAA-Kuwait, CAA-Oman, CAAS, CAAM, CAAT, CAAP, DGCA-Indonesia, JCAB, MOLIT.

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Costs

Contact Aerovate Global for pricing — significantly lower at our SACAA and CAAP bases.

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