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OVERVIEW
Achieving Commercial Pilot certification is the ticket to finally being able to receive compensation as a pilot. This certificate opens the doors to a wide variety of personally and financially rewarding flying opportunities. Commercial pilots are able to fly passengers for hire, transport cargo, or pursue a career as a flight instructor, charter pilot, airline pilot and much much more. The sky is the limit!
ENTRY PREREQUISITES
18 years old
FAA 3rd class medical
Private pilot airplane single-engine land (minimum)
Rental form completed
US unexpired Passport or Birth Certificate and government issued Photo ID
TSA logbook endorsement
HOUR BREAK DOWN
MINIMUM HOURS OF TRAINING UNDER FAR 141 APPENDIX D
31 hours of flight instruction in the following areas:
Steep spirals, Lazy Eights, Eights on Pylons, Chandelles
Slow speed flight, stalls and recoveries
Navigation / Cross-countries
High altitude operations
Emergencies and more
24 hours of simulator instruction
65 hours solo
35 hours ground instruction