Multi-Engine Commercial Pilot Add-On Part 61

You’ve mastered single-engine aircraft. Now, take your aviation skills to new heights by adding a multi-engine rating to your private pilot or commercial pilot certificate. Sweet Aviation’s multi-engine training helps you conquer the unique challenges attached to flying a twin-engine aircraft and opens the door to flying a wider variety of aircraft.

Looking for an accelerated training course? We take your time and investment seriously. We will work hard to schedule your multi-engine checkride on your preferred timeline with our local DPEs. Whether you’re a professional pilot looking to pack your training into one week or a hobbyist looking to take the next step in your aviation journey, we’re committed to making multi-engine training both accessible and affordable to you!

Contact us today for more information!

Prerequisites

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Have a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Airplane Single Engine Land Privileges
  • Have at least a third-class FAA medical certificate

Getting Started

  • Schedule a Discovery Flight!
  • Contact Sweet Aviation to schedule a tour & meet with our training manager
  • Discuss training plan & ground school options
  • Begin ground/flight training

Flight Training Requirements (Class Add-On)

  •  Proficiency in all areas of operation required by 14CFR Part 61 and the Commercial Pilot ACS for an Airplane Multi-Engine Land Class Add-On.
  • The addition of multi-engine privileges on an instrument rating will require an engine out instrument approach during the checkride.
  • Earn the required endorsements from an authorized instructor.
  • Take and pass a checkride with a pilot examiner to act as PIC of a multi engine aircraft.

Not Required to Earn a Multi-Engine Rating (Class Add-On)

  • No requirement for a knowledge test (when the multi engine rating is conducted as an add-on).
  • No minimum flight time requirement, however you can expect to need approximately 10 hours (or to proficiency) in the multi engine airplane before receiving endorsements from an instructor.

Multi-Engine Instructor Part 61

Sweet Aviation also welcomes instructors eager to tackle their next challenge. Continue your aviation journey and add a multi-engine rating to your flight instructor certificate. By expanding your expertise as a flight instructor to include multi-engine, you’re offering boundless new opportunities and career pathways for students, both new and returning.

Contact us today for more information!

Prerequisites

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Have a Commercial Pilot Certificate with Airplane Multi Engine Land Privileges
  • Have at least a third-class FAA medical certificate

Getting Started

  • Schedule a Discovery Flight!
  • Contact Sweet Aviation to schedule a tour & meet with our training manager
  • Discuss training plan & ground school options
  • Begin ground/flight training

Flight Training Requirements

  • Proficiency in all areas of operation required by 14CFR Part 61 and the Flight Instructor PTS for an Airplane Multi-Engine Instructor.
  • Pass a knowledge test on the aeronautical knowledge areas appropriate to the flight instructor rating sought.
  • Earn the required endorsements from an authorized instructor.
  • Take and pass a checkride with a pilot examiner to be authorized to instruct in multi engine aircraft.

Not Required to Earn a Multi-Engine Rating (Class Add-On)

  • No requirement for a knowledge test (when the multi engine rating is conducted as an add-on).
  • No minimum flight time requirement, however you can expect to need approximately 5 hours (or to proficiency) in the multi engine airplane before receiving endorsements from an instructor.

Email us or give us a call at (260) 267-5505 if you have questions or would like more information.