Qualified PPL services
Night / Instrument / Radio Telephony / IMC Rating & Conversions
Tayside Aviation has a full and comprehensive list of courses covering all of the above, please view price list.
Night Rating
Night rating may be completed as part of your PPL but can also be done on completion of your PPL. This course consists of 5 hours training, including 3 hours dual training and 1 hour night navigation.
Instrument Rating
Instrument rating consists of 50 hours instrument time under instruction for single-engine aircraft. To commence course you must hold a PPL including a night rating or a CPL, and a flight radiotelephony operators licence. You must also have completed 50 hours cross-country flight time as PIC.
Radiotelephony licence
Radiotelephony licence can be granted even if the individual does not hold a PPL or NPPL or similar. You require an Radiotelephony licence to operate a radio station either on the ground or in the air. The course consists of a theoretical written exam and a practical communications test.
Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC) rating
Instrument Meteorological Conditions (IMC) rating requires logbook evidence of having flown 25 hours after the issue of a PPL. Duration is a minimum of 15 hours.
Conversions
Due to the diverse fleet of aircraft owned by Tayside Aviation, we offer the facility for you to convert onto a different type of aircraft when you have attained your licence. You can convert onto one of the following: Cessna 172, Piper Warrior or Piper Arrow. Rates are competitive and we also tailor packages to meet your needs and requirements.
For further information please email us: [email protected] or contact a member of our team on T: 01592 753792
