Private Pilots License – PPL(H)
This allows you to fly for pleasure, take your mates, loved one(s), or family on flights in a private capacity. You may not however fly for hire or reward on a PPL(H).
Please note:All flight training conducted under AOC No. CASA.TAAOC.0516-10
All flight training and assessment conducted pursuant to Part 141 of the Civil Aviation Safety Regulations 1998 (CASR)
Description
This allows you to fly for pleasure, take your mates, loved one(s), or family on flights in a private capacity. You may not however fly for hire or reward on a PPL(H).
You will need a minimum of 50 hours flight experience. This includes dual and solo flight time, split into general flying and navigation exercises. The flight test consists of a minimum of 2.5 hours of flight time. There can be certain credits awarded if you hold a PPL(A) or CPL(A) licence. You will also be required to pass the CASA helicopter theory examinations.
The PPL(H) theory exam has a 70% pass mark and consists of the following subjects:
- Aerodynamics
- Aircraft General Knowledge
- Air Law
- Human Factors
- Meteorology
- Performance and Planning
- Navigation
