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Additional Details Private Pilot Licence (H)

Pre-requirements:

  • An applicant for the PPL course must be 17 years of age for licence issue
  • An applicant must be at least 14 years of age for flying hours to count towards the issue of the PPL
  • An applicant may act as Pilot in Command from 16 years of age
  • An applicant must hold a valid JAR-FCL approved class 1 or class 2 medical certificate

License Validity:

The issue of the JAR-FCL PPL (H) is valid for a maximum of 5 years.

PPL (H) Skill Test Syllabus:

  • Familiarisation with the Helicopter 
  • Preparation for and Action After Flight
  • Air Experience (First Flight)
  • Effects of Controls
  • Power and Attitude Changes
  • Level Flight, Climbing, Descending and Turning
  • Basic Autorotation
  • Hovering and Taxiing
  • Take-off and Landing
  • Transitions from Hover to Climb and Approach to Hover
  • Circuit, Approach and Landing
  • First Solo
  • Hovering Sideways and Backwards
  • Spot Turns
  • Hover out of Ground Effect (OGE), Vortex Ring
  • Simulated Engine off Landings (EOL)
  • Advanced Autorotation
  • Practice Forced Landings
  • Steep Turns
  • Advanced Transitions
  • Quick Stops
  • Navigation
  • Advanced Take-off, Landings and Transitions
  • Sloping Ground Operations
  • Limited Power Operations
  • Confined Area Operations
  • Basic Instrument Flight

Theoretical PPL (H) Multiple Choice Exams:

  • Air Law and Operational Procedures
  • Meteorology
  • Navigation
  • Human performance and limitations
  • Helicopter General and Principles of flight
  • Flight Performance and Planning
  • Helicopter Radiotelephony Communications

Flight Training Bookings and More Information

For further details or to make a booking, please contact the Sloane Flying School:
Tel: 01604 817145
Fax: 01604 817197
Email: training@sloanehelicopters.com

Or you can even arrange to visit our Flying School facility here at Sywell, where you will be able to see our unbeatable helicopter flight training facilities in action.

 

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