Career Opportunities are on the rise in the Aviation Market. There has never been a better time in the history of aviation to
enter this exciting career than right now! The number of pilots required to fill current commercial positions are at an all-
time high. With the continuing retirement rate of pilots in the industry today, it is forecast that there will be a shortage of
pilots for the next 10 years. At Mountain City Aviation you can complete your Commercial Pilot License in as little as 14
months! *Training is also available in owner-aircraft.
PRIVILEGES
* THE COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENSE (CPL) WILL ALLOW THE PILOT TO FLY AIRCRAFT FOR HIRE OR OTHER
REWARDS WITH A COMMERCIAL AIR SERVICE DAY OR NIGHT
* VFR OTT
PREREQUISITES
* AGE 18
* VALID CLASS 1 MEDICAL CERTIFICATE - OBTAINED FROM AN AVIATION MEDICAL EXAMINER
KNOWLEDGE
* 80 HOURS OF ADVANCED GROUND SCHOOL INSTRUCTION INCLUDING:
* CANADIAN AVIATION REGULATIONS (CARS)
* METEOROLOGY
* THEORY OF FLIGHT
* AIRFRAMES
* ENGINES & SYSTEMS
* LIGHT INSTRUMENTS
* RADIO & ELECTRONIC THEORY
* LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
* HUMAN FACTORS INCLUDING PILOT DECISION-MAKING
* GROUND SCHOOL AVAILABLE IN CLASS, ONLINE OR TAILORED TO SUPERVISED HOME STUDY
* WRITE COMMERICAL PILOT LICENSE EXAMINATION WITH A PASS OF AT LEAST 60%
http://www.tc.gc.ca/civilaviation/general/Exams/guides/tp12881/Menu.htm
EXPERIENCE
* HE MINIMUM REQUIREMENT IS 200 HOURS TOTAL FLIGHT TIME AND 100 HOURS PILOT-IN-COMMAND TIME INCLUDING 20 HOURS X-
COUNTRY
* ANY PREVIOUS FLIGHT TIME COUNTS TOWARDS THE COMMERCIAL PILOT COURSE. THE COMMERCIAL COURSE CONSISTS OF 35 HOURS
IN FLIGHT TRAINING AND 30 HOURS OF SOLO TRAINING IN ADDITION TO THE PRIVATE PILOT LICENSE. MOST STUDENTS WILL COMPLETE
THE COURSE WITHIN THE 200 HOURS EXPERIENCE
* THE MINIMUM EXPERIENCE TO EXECUTE THE FLIGHT TEST IS 150 HOURS
SKILL
* FLIGHT TEST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CPL TEST STANDARDS
* FLIGHT TEST GUIDE - COMMERCIAL PILOT LICENSE - AEROPLANE:
http://www.tc.gc.ca/civilaviation/general/flttrain/Planes/Pubs/TP13462/menu.htm
ADDITIONAL PRIVILEGES
* INSTRUCTOR RATING
* INSTRUMENT RATING
Advancing Your Future! - Commercial Pilot License
Phone: Toll Free 877-822-9621 or 204-822-9621 Mobile: 204-823-0423
Fax: 204-822-9764
Email: mcafs@mts.net
(Effective June 1, 2011 / $5/hour surcharge added to fuel costs)