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Instrument Rating

Instrument Rating

Brief Description:  A rating that allows the holder to fly by sole reference to the aircrafts instruments. Teaches a greater mastery of aircraft control, systems, and instrumentation. Permits flights under Instrument Flight Rules(IFR).

Basic Requirements:
  • Hold at least a private pilot certificate.
  • Be able to read, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Hold at least a valid third-class medical certificate.
  • Receive a minimum of 15 hours of instrument flight training.
  • Pass a knowledge test as well as the practical test.
Estimated Cost:  $7,240*

*Based on usage of a C-172; subject to change without notice.