Flight Instructor Rating (FIR)
Introduction
Do you want to start your career as a Flight Instructor? Being a Flight Instructor is a dream come true for many aviation aspirants because they get to make a career out of their passion for flying and at the same time enjoy the rewards of being a teacher. One can also work towards becoming an international Commercial Pilot by getting paid for flying while increasing flying hours.
For aspirants who want to become a Flight Instructor, Orient Flights Aviation Academy (OFAA) offers Flight Instructor Endorsement Program, to upgrade CPL holders into Flight Instructors.
Course Description
Flight Instructor Rating (FIR) is required to be held by Commercial Pilot Licence holders to be employed as a Flight Instructor (FI) for the purpose of delivering lessons and training to students. The syllabus of training involves classroom lessons, role-play of simulated flights and practical flight instructions. This course primary covers the subject of Flight Instructional Techniques & Principles.
Click to read Flight Instructor Rating requirements by DGCA | View PDF |
S.No. | REQUIREMENTS | DETAILS |
1. | Age | 20 yrs of age & above |
2. | Qualification | Valid AFIR/CPL / FRTOL/RTR |
3. | Medical | Valid Class I Medicals |
4. | Written & Oral Exams |
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5. | Flying Requirements |
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6. | Course Duration | 4 Weeks |
7. | Validity of License | 12 months |
8. | Renewal |
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