Certified Flight Instructor Course
Course Prerequisites
Commercial Rotorcraft Helicopter Certificate
Valid second-class medical for the check-ride
Have passed the knowledge test(s) on the fundamentals of instruction and aeronautical knowledge for rotorcraft helicopters. (Tests may be taken at Jerry Trimble Helicopters for $175 per test.) PSI Exams
Current Commercial standards in the Robinson R22 (currency may be obtained starting at $313/hour dual instruction)
Have a training week and check-ride scheduled with JTH
Course Includes
Week-long course
30 hours of ground training
10 hours of dual flight training in the Robinson R-22
CFI Checkride
Fees
10 hours dual in Robinson R-22 with Jerry Trimble or a senior JTH instructor
30 hours of ground training
The helicopter rental fee for a check ride flight starts at $268/hour
$1,100 examiner fee for the check ride and $250 travel fee
Course fee due on arrival at McMinnville. Any unused amounts except for the deposit will be refunded to the customer.
Flight training will be conducted by Jerry Trimble or a senior JTH instructor as required.