Commercial Pilot Training

The Commercial Pilot Certificate is much more than just being able to fly for hire. A commercial pilot must be professional, courteous, knowledgeable, and confident. Here at Summit Aviation, we will help you gain these traits and make you not only a better pilot, but a professional pilot.

Instructional Areas Covered

Multi-Engine Training
Crew Resource Management
Commercial Regulations: Privileges and Restrictions
In-Flight Maneuvers
Abnormal Procedures and Commercial Flight Operations
Emergency Procedures
Complex Aircraft Training

Eligibility Requirements for Commercial Pilot Certificate

18 years of age
Second Class Medical Certificate

Minimum Requirements

In the Air

250 hours Flight Time, including:
50 hours Cross-Country
100 hours as Pilot-in-Command
20 hours training, including;
*10 hours Instrument
*10 hours Complex Aircraft
*1 Day VFR Cross-Country > 100 Nm
*1 Night VFR Cross-Country > 100 Nm
10 hours Pilot in Command, including;
*5 hours Night VFR
*1 Cross-Country > 300 Nm including 3 landings at different airports

On the Ground

Required Ground Instruction
Books and Supplies

Other Requirements

Medical Certificate
FAA Written Exam
FAA Flight Exam

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