York County Helicopters

Sanford Airport - Sanford, Maine - 603.772.1555

FLIGHT CERTIFICATES


PRIVATE PILOT CERTIFICATE

 

FAA MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

·  Obtain a third class medical certificate

·  Pass an FAA written examination

·  Obtain a minimum of: 

40 hours flight time

 

30 hours dual instruction,
10 hours solo
Pass a FAA oral and flight test

 

COSTS BASED ON MINIMUM TIMES:
30 Hours Dual in R22
10 Hours Solo in R22
30 Hours Ground

 

 


COMMERCIAL PILOT CERTIFICATE

 

FAA MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

·  Obtain a second class medical certificate

·  Pass an FAA written examination

·  Obtain a minimum of: 

150 hours flight time

 

50 hours dual instruction,
100 hours Pilot in Command
Pass a FAA oral and flight test

 

COSTS BASED ON MINIMUM TIMES:
* After obtaining Private Helicopter Rating
10 Hours Dual in R22
10 Hours IFR
90 Hours PIC/Solo in R22
30 Hours Ground

 

 


CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR

 

FAA REQUIREMENTS:

·  Obtain a second class medical certificate

·  Hold a Commercial Pilot Certificate

·  Obtain necessary dual instruction,
     and ground training until the standards are met.

·  Pass two FAA written examinations (or one if applicant already holds another Flight Instructor rating).

·  Pass a FAA oral and flight test

 

COSTS BASED ON MINIMUM TIMES:
* After obtaining Commercial Helicopter Rating
25 Hours Dual in R22
40 Hours Ground

 

 


HIGH ALTITUDE TRAINING

 

·  Obtain a third class medical certificate

·  Hold Private Pilot Certificate - Helicopter

·  Obtain necessary dual instruction until
   YCH standards are met.

 

COSTS BASED ON MINIMUM TIMES:
* Flight Time in the R22 or R44 Raven
5 Hours Dual
3 Hours Ground

 

 

 

 



Gift Certificates Available! Specific Flight Requests are Welcome!

DAVE MEEHAN ( 207) 651-4344

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