The aim of the course
This course is intended to pass the candidate pilot all the necessary theoretical knowledge and skills
required to operate the ATR42/72 family to the standards required by PART-FCL.

The course is intended for:

  • Commanders for an ATR42/72 family-type rating
  • Co-pilots for an ATR42/72 family-type rating
  • Co-pilots for an initial type rating on the ATR42/72 family

Pre entry requirements

In order to commence the ATR42/72 family Type Rating course, the candidate pilot must fulfil the following
requirements:

Commanders

  • ATPL License
  • 1.500 hours experience on multi-pilot aeroplanes
  • 500 hours experience as commander on multi-pilot aeroplanes Co-pilots

Co-pilots

  • CPL License with multi-engine Instrument Rating
  • Having a type rating on a multi-pilot aeroplane

Co-pilots for the first type rating on a multi-pilot aeroplane

  • Have at least 70hrs of flight experience as a Pilot in Command on aeroplanes
  • CPL License with multi-engine Instrument Rating(A)
  • Have passed the ATPL theoretical knowledge exams as per-FCL. 515 ATPL
  • Hold a certificate of satisfactory completion of a multi-crew cooperation course(MCC) in aeroplanes
  • Have completed an Advanced UPRT Course according to FCL.745A

Structure and time scale of the course
Theoretical Knowledge Instruction:

  • Aircraft systems self study aprox. 80 hours
  • Aircraft Systems Training and exam 5 days
  • Mass & Balance 4 hours
  • Flight Planning and Performance 4 hours
  • Low Visibility Operations Course 1 day
  • UPRT Course 4 hours
  • Procedures training (CPT) Part 1 – cockpit mock-up 12 hours
  • Procedures training (CPT) Part 2 – mock-up or FPTD 12 hours
  • Procedures training (CPT) ELT – mock-up or FPTD 15 hours

Synthetic Flight Training

  • Full Flight Simulator Training (FFS) 40 hours
  • Proficiency Check(App.9) 4 hours

Training carried out in the Aeroplane 1 day
(Including Pre-Flight Inspection training)