Requirements for the Private Pilot's License (Helicopters)

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In order to qualify for the issue of a JAR PPL(H), a student must complete the following:

1. A minimum of 45 hours flight training*. *(This may be reduced by up to 6 hours if you hold a valid PPL(A). 2. Complete theoretical knowledge examinations in:- Air Law & Operational Procedures, Human Performance & Limitations, Navigation & Radio Aids, Meteorology, Aircraft (General) & Principles of Flight, Flight Performance & Planning. 3. Obtain a JAR medical before first solo. 4. Pass a radio communications test. 5. Pass flight tests on Navigation and General Handling.

You must be 16 before going solo and 17 before applying for a final license at the end of the course.

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