Is it a time you want to fly to your favorite destination, but the weather conditions are not reall y VMC – Visual Meteorological Conditions – and you obliged to make an Instrument Approach? FSTC EUROPE Instrument Rating Course will give you the appropriate knowledge and skills to perform any Instrument Departure (SID), fly safely in an Airway, a Standard Arrival (STAR) and Approach and enjoy your trips under Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC).
Following you will find the answers to the most common questions:


Based on the Licence you HOLD (A)
NONE
From 06 (min) up to 24 (max) months
From a Fast up to a Normal Progress
Any candidate holding PPL (A) or CPL (A) willing to have the capability to fly under IFR and in IMC (Instrument Meteorological Condition).
– Have endorsed Night Rating (NR) in his/her Licence.
– In Case of CPL (A):
Any time!
FSTC EUROPE may start IR (A) Rating Courses at the convenience of the candidate. Group training is much more efficient than the individual.
Theoretical Training
150 hours of IR Theory (DISTANCE LEARNING – WBT) on the following topics:
*It is Highly recommended the whole ATPL (A) Theory instead of the IR(A) only
Practical Training
50 hours flight (min) training for SEP/IR OR
55 hours flight (min) training for MEP/IR
Including Aircraft and FNPT II on the following flight phases:
FSTC EUROPE operates a state-of-the-art fleet to cover your needs:
The IR (A) you receive at FSTC EUROPE is an EASA approved Rating, recognised by most Civil Aviation Authorities worldwide.
The holder can: