Private Pilot Gyroplane – Initial

Possess a valid FAA Class III (or higher) Medical

70% or higher on Private Pilot Gyroplane written exam

Minimum of 40 hours flight time

Minimum of 20 hours flight instruction

15 hours of which must be in a gyroplane

Gyroplane instruction must include:

• • 3 hours cross country flying
  • 3 hours and 10 take offs and landings at night
  • 3 hours preparation within 60 days of check ride

Minimum of 10 hours solo flight time in gyroplanes.

The gyroplane solo flight time must include:

• • 3 hours cross-country flying including one flight of 75 NM
  • 3 take offs and landings at a towered airport

Flight Check