What is a Commercial Pilot License
A Multi-Engine Rating is a pivotal achievement in your aviation career, broadening your skill set and opening doors to a wide range of aircraft and professional opportunities. This rating authorizes you to act as pilot in command (PIC) of multi-engine aircraft, a milestone that highlights your proficiency in advanced flight operations and elevates your standing within the aviation community.
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For aspiring airline pilots, earning a Multi-Engine Rating is a critical step. Airlines seek pilots with multi-engine experience, as it reflects their ability to manage more complex systems, high-performance operations, and instrument-equipped aircraft. This expertise significantly enhances your employability in the competitive aviation job market, making you a sought-after candidate for roles that demand advanced piloting skills.
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Flying multi-engine aircraft is not just a professional advancement—it's an exhilarating experience that transitions you into the world of high-performance aviation. Whether your goal is career progression or embracing the challenge of piloting advanced aircraft, ATA Flight School is the perfect place to pursue your Multi-Engine Rating. Start your journey with us, and take the next step in becoming a confident and skilled multi-engine pilot.
How to get your Multi Engine Rating
Earning your Multi-Engine Rating is a thrilling progression in your aviation career, offering you the opportunity to pilot more advanced and versatile aircraft. Before beginning this journey, you’ll need to meet essential eligibility requirements, including holding a valid Private Pilot Certificate and a current medical certificate. These prerequisites ensure you have the foundational skills and fitness to undertake the challenges of multi-engine training.
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The training process includes a blend of ground instruction and practical flight experience. During ground school, you'll delve into the unique characteristics of multi-engine aircraft, learning about systems, performance, aerodynamics, and emergency procedures. This foundational knowledge prepares you to understand and operate these more complex machines safely.
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In the flight training phase, you’ll typically log 10 to 15 hours of hands-on instruction, practicing multi-engine maneuvers, engine-out procedures, and advanced navigation techniques. This practical experience is critical for mastering the dynamics of multi-engine operations. Once you’ve demonstrated proficiency in both ground and flight training, you’ll complete an evaluation to earn your Multi-Engine Rating, opening doors to exciting new opportunities in aviation.
What does the course contains
Multi - Engine Add On
Components | Hours | Price |
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Ground Instruction | 10 | $600 |
Flight Time | 10 | $3,800 |
TOTAL COST | $4,400 |
Multi -Engine Initial
Components | Hours | Price |
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Ground Instruction | 10 | $600 |
Flight Time | 25 | $11,000 |
TOTAL COST | $11,600 |
**INCIDENTAL COSTS: These amounts are approximations and they are paid directly by the pilots to the respective third parties.
Medical exam fee: $ 100.00
Written Exam Fee: $ 175.00
Checkride Fee: $1,500.00
Rental Aircraft Insurance: $ 570.00
Charts & Checklist: $ 100.00
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