Helicopter Bell 206 B IFR Recurrent Training Course
Add-On Commercial Pilot-Helicopter Flight Training (TA605)
Flight training in preparation for the FAA Commercial Pilot-Helicopter
Practical (flight) Examination. Normal and emergency operations in
piston engine helicopter. Maximum performance takeoff and landing and
all manoeuvres to commercial standards.
Pre-requisites: Commercial Pilot - Airplane, Meet FAA
requirements.
Note: Tuition assumes best-case student performance, i.e. completion of
the course to Practical Test standards within the FAA minimum number of
hours. Most students do not reach that level with the minimum number of
training hours. Additional training is charged by the hour at current
rates. The typical student will complete in 70 to 80 hours at a total
cost of $ 15000 to $16000, plus incidentals.
Flight Training cost
Duration (may be concurrent with
Instrument Ground school TA104) FAA min 35 hrs
2 weeks
Pre- & post-flight briefings
30 hours x $50
$1,500
Simulator dual (FAA minimums under FAR
141)
10 hours x $140
$1,400
Helicopter dual (FAA minimums under FAR
141)
20 hours x $210
$4,200
Solo Flight ( Pilot in Command)
10 hours x $180
$1,800
Dual Flight training ( Pilot in Command)
VFR
25 hours x $ 210
$5,250
Other training expenses
Books and material
$100
Insurance deductible
$400
FAA Written Test
N/A
FAA Practical Test ( Check ride)
$400
Helicopter for Practical Test
$180
TOTAL Tuition
$15,230
Add-On Instrument Rating-Helicopter Flight Training (TA604)
Flight training in preparation for the FAA Instrument
Pilot-Helicopter Practical (flight) Examination. Attitude instrument
flight maneuvers, full and partial panel; radio navigation; flight
planning; radio communications and clearances; takeoff, departure,
enroute and terminal operations; weather and weather hazards;
cross-country operations; precision and non-precision instrument
approaches and procedures; diversion to unplanned alternate; emergency
procedures, and preparation for the Practical Examination.
Pre-requisite: Private pilot license-Airplane, Private pilot
license-Helicopter.