Fantini Air School offers cost effective and top quality Boeing B737 Classic Type Rating Training.

During the B737-400 Type Rating course, the pilot gets acquainted with the aircraft’s systems, technical and operational peculiarities.

This core curriculum is the approved course of training which leads to a type rating in the B737-400 aircraft and is also the approved course of training for those pilots that meet the Air Transport Pilot (ATP) requirements to obtain an ATP certificate. Trainees must successfully complete the applicable B737-500 Ground Training curriculum segments, before proceeding to the Flight Training curriculum segments.

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COURSE PREREQUISITES:

• If the trainee holds an Airline Transport Pilot or Commercial Pilot certificate with a "Limited to Centerline Thrust Restriction", he/she must complete a Centerline Thrust Limitation Removal Specialty Course prior to enrolling in this curriculum.

• If the trainee is seeking an ATP certificate with an B737-500 type rating, he/she must be holder of a Commercial Pilot certificate with Multiengine Land and Instrument ratings.

• If the applicant is seeking only an Airline Transport Pilot certificate, he/she must be holder of a Commercial Pilot certificate with Multiengine Land and Instrument ratings and an unrestricted B737-500 type rating.

• If the applicant is seeking an B737-500 type rating on a pilot certificate, other than for an airline transport pilot certificate, that person must hold a Multiengine Land and Instrument ratings.

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CURRICULUM SEGMENTS AND HOURLY BREAKDOWN: 

Ground School Training Phase; 64:00 Hours Total

• Aircraft Systems Training; 40:00 Hours

• General Operational Subjects; 4:00 Hours

• Preflight Inspection Training; 4:00 Hours

• Review & Examination;  No Specific Time Required

• System Integration Training;        16:00

 

SIMULATOR TRAINING PHASE; 

PAIRED TRAINING;

• Full Flight Simulator; 12:00 Hours Pilot Flying and 12:00 Hours Pilot Monitoring.

• Loft***; 2:00 Hours Pf

• Simulator Practical Test; 3:00 Hours

NON PAIRED TRAINING;

• Full Flight Simulator; 18:00 Hours Pilot Flying.

• Loft***; 2:00 Hours Pf

• Simulator Practical Test; 3:00 Hours

 

**A 2 hour LOFT is required for Initial Certification or additional Rating if all training and testing is accomplished in a Level C or D simulator.

 

DURATION; approximately, 21 Days.

ACCOMMODATION: Included in total course Price.

TRANSPORT: Airport Pickup and Tours Included in the total course price.