Instructor Licensing And Privillages Flashcards
What can a Class 4 Instructor do? (5 things)
- Conduct dual flight instruction
- Authorize a student to go solo (supervisor must approve)
- Recommend a student for a flight test (supervisor must approve)
- Recommend a student for endorsement of a night or VFR OTT rating (no supervisor required)
- Be an instructor for an ultra-light without supervision
As a Class 4 flight instructor, what kinds of permits or licenses can you do instruction for?
- Pilot Permit: recreational, airplane
- Pilot License: airplane
- Night Rating: airplane
- VFR OTT: airplane
What are the prerequisits for starting your class 4 instructor rating?
What do you need to do to be able to write the AIRAF?
- Min 25 hrs ground school
- Half the dual flying time
- Need to get 70% to pass the AIRAF
What are the flying requirements for getting your class 4?
An applicant that holds or has held within the last 24 months an instructor rating - helicoptor shall be considered to have met the _______ exam requirements.
Written
What are the situations where someone can go directly to a class 3 without having been a class 4 first?
If the knowledge, experience, and skill requirements are met, the requirement to hold a class 4 first does not apply to:
- Canadian Forces Flight Instructor - airplane
- The holder of a FIR- airplane issued by a contracting state which Canada has agreed to grant reciprocal exmeptions
An initial applicant for a class 3 rating should have a minimum of ___ hours of dual flight instruction towards the issuance of a pilot license, with the exception of :
- 100
- Canadian Forces Flight Instructor
- The holder of a foreign FIR
A flight test is not required to upgrade to a class 3 while:
Under direct supervision unless your class 4 has expired or you’ve been subject to follow-up action
Can a class 3 act as a CFI?
Yes, but only if there are no other instructors at the school.
What are the privillages of a class 2 rating?
- Can supervise class 4s
- Act as CFI for a flight training unit
An applicant for an initial class 2 FIR must:
- Have held a class 3 during the last 12 months and meets the following knowledge, experience, and skill requirements:
Knowledge:
* 70% on AIRAT within 24 months
Experience:
* 500 total hours of instructor experience
-400 dual hours towards pilot licence
-At least 10 recommends for RPP, PPL, or CPL (max of 3 of these may be RPP) with 7 passes
Skill:
* Flight test
What are the privillages of a class 1 instructor?
- Exercise privilages of a class 2
- Conduct ground school and flight training towards the endorsement of a FIR
What are the requirements to get your class 1?
Knowledge:
* 80% on the AIRAT within the last 24 months
Experience:
* Total of 750 hrs of flight instruction
-600 dual instruction towards pilot licences
* Have recommended at least 10 for the RPP, PPL, or CPL (max of 3 can be RPP) with 7bpasses
Skill:
- Flight test
What do you need to get an FIR - Ultra Light?
- 18 Years old
- CAT 3
- 10 hrs instructional techniques training
- 80% exam on FIR Instructional Techniques
- 90% on written exam ULTRA
- Ground school training on ultra-lights
What flight experience do you need to get a FIR - Ultra Light?
Within the last 24 months in an ultra-light:
- Total of 50 hours total flight time
-5 hours dual instruction
-5 hours dual on instructional techniques- 25 hours solo flight time
The holder of a FIR - Ultra-light may operate an ultra light with another person on board for the purpose of training them if they have at least ___ hours experience on a similarly configured ultra light
10 hours
How long is a FIR-Ultra Light valid for?
As long as it says on the license but not more than 61 months
You don’t need to have a FIR to get a FIR - aerobatic. What are the reqs for getting a **class 2* FIR - aerobatic?
What is the difference between a class 1 and class 2 FIR - Aerobatic?
Class 2: can teach anybody who has a PPL
Class 1: can train potential class 2s
If you are already a FIR - airplane, how many hours does that knock off a FIR - aerobatic requirements?
- 10 of the 15 ground school hours
- Experience req is met if you already hold a FIR for Gliders - aerobatic, Airplanes, or Helicopters. Or if you have a TC ‘Statement of Aerobatic Competency’
What are the privillages of a class 1 and class 2 FIR - aerobatic?
Class 2: may conduct flight instruction and may certify a pilot’s personal log as competant to perform aerobatic manoeuvers
Class 1: provide ground and flight time towards endorsement toward FIR - aerobatic and recomend them for the flight test
How do you get a class 1 FIR - aerobatic?
Knowledge:
* 10 hrs ground school
* 80% on written exam FIR - Instructional Techniques (FITEN)
Experience:
* 50 hrs of aerobatic instructing experience
OR
* Hold a class 1 and a letter of competancy
Skill:
- Complete a flight test