Type Rating A 330 course

Course Objectives

Our goal is an integrated instruction based on theoretical teaching , flight simulator training and actual flight , in order to obtain the complete knowledge and skills to operate a multicrew aircraft in a CRM operation environment.

We hold on tight to safety and standard procedure to perform normal, abnormal and emergency operations with a special attention to limitations, systems and performances of the aircraft .

This is the best way to ensure success in the final tests, proficiency checks with the standards required by the authority.

Prerequisites for pilots aspiring their first Type Rating (TR)

  • To have a minimum of 70 flying hours as a pilot in command of airplanes.
  • To be the holder of a valid instrumental flight rating in multi-engine airplanes.
  • To be the holder of a MCC certificate. If this course has not been passed, it can be included in the Type Rating Course (TR).
  • Having received education and theoretical knowledge at a ATPL(A) level, having passed a course and having passed an authority level test.
  • To be the holder of a valid Class 1 medical certificate.

Training Phases

Theoretical

  • This phase will be for a period of 18 days with Computer Based Training (CBT), classroom training, as well as in a (CSS) cabin procedures trainer.
  • Including considerations about mass and centre of gravity, flight performance and planning.
  • Knowledge test.

Simulator

  • It consists of 9 sessions (4 hours each one), which is a total of 36 hours of Full Flight Simulator training (FFS).
  • Normal, abnormal and emergency operations, as well as the manoeuvres required for a flight and its planning, weight and balance and flight performances.
  • In the 9th session the expert exam will take place.

Flight

  • This phase will take place in an actual aircraft, where the take-off and landing manoeuvres will be trained in different configurations, putting into practice the abilities acquired.
  • Duration according to the experience.
  • About 35 and 45 minutes of actual flight time.

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