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Instrument Rating                      

The Instrument Rating gives the ability to control the aircraft without reference to the ground or horizon, using flight and navigation instruments. This is required of the professional pilot who must be able to demonstrate proficiency in instrument flying regardless of the type of aircraft they fly. Instrument training is among the most challenging and satisfying parts of the program. 

Syllabus:

Theory - 100 hours of ground school
Includes training in our NEW Glass Cockpit G1000!
Flight - 40 hours of flight training

- course consists of a minimum 45 hours of ground training and a minimum of 40 hours of flight training DA 40 G1000 GLASS Aircraft . An average student takes about 45 to 50 hours of flight training. Out of the required minimum of 40 hours, the student must have completed at least: 
       - 40 hours flight training under a hood or actual instrument meteorological conditions. 
       - 100 hours of ground school 

Written Test

You must pass a knowledge test with a score of 75% or better. This test is administered at GCAA facility. the test consists of 75 multiple-choice questions. 

Flight Test

You must successfully complete a practical test, which will be given as a final exam by a GCAA inspector or a designated examiner. The GCAA designated examiners are proficient, experienced flight instructors who are authorized by the GCAA to conduct flight tests. There is a fee for the flight. 

Requirements:

1. Valid UAE GCAA PPL Licence
2. Good command of the English language
3. Class II Medical certificate by a UAE GCAA physician
4. All student required by law to get security clearance prior to commencing flight training in the U.A.E (Fujairah Aviation Academy will apply for your security clearance when all your documents with course application fee received .)
5. Personal interview with the Fujairah Aviation Academy enrolment committee

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