
SAAB 340
Aim of the Course
Earn your Saab 340 type rating by attending our training program. Our experienced instructors provide the required training that will give you the knowledge and skills you need to operate on the type. With flexible scheduling options, we are able to provide you a high quality and convenient service. Don't wait any longer, contact us for further steps.
Cost and General Information
Cost for a type rating course is offered on a single student basis, though please note that in order to start a course a full crew of two students is required. Our current price is 22 500 euros, incl. VAT. Including, ground school and documentation, CPT/FSTD training sessions and skill test, and associated instructor/ examiner (TRI/TRE). Excluding, travel, accommodation and auxiliary expenses.
All type rating courses are done as part of a crew, in order to improve the training quality, efficiency and cost sharing. Should you wish to acquire the type rating and do not have a colleague to share the cost with please contact us to assist in finding a colleague.
For any enquiries, contact us via the link below or email our Head of Training on ht@kfiaviation.com
Pre-Entry Requirements
An applicant for the first type rating course for a multi-pilot aeroplane shall be a student pilot currently undergoing training on an MPL training course or comply with the following requirements:
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Have at least 70 hours of flight experience as PIC on aeroplanes.
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Have or have held a multi-engine IR(A).
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Passed the ATPL(A) theoretical knowledge examinations in accordance with Part- FCL.
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Have completed the training course specified in Part FCL.745.A.
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Except when the type rating course is combined with an MCC course comply with any of the following requirements:
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Hold a certificate of satisfactory completion of an MCC course in aeroplanes.
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Hold a certificate of satisfactory completion of MCC in helicopters and have more than 100 hours of flight experience as a pilot on multi-pilot helicopters.
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Have at least 500 hours as a pilot on multi-pilot helicopters.
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Have at least 500 hours as a pilot in multi-pilot operations on single- pilot multiengine aeroplanes, in commercial air transport in accordance with the applicable air operations requirements.
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An applicant for the issue of additional multi-pilot type ratings shall hold a multi-engine IR(A).
Training Syllabi
The training syllabi shall consist of the following parts.
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Part 1: Ground training.
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Part 2: Aeroplane training using fixed base simulator or procedure trainer (CPT).
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Part 3: Aeroplane training using full flight simulator training device (FSTD).
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Part 4: Aeroplane training (A/C).
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Contact us for a detailed training plan tailored to your needs, whilst meeting all the applicable requirements.
Timeline
Please consider for the theoretical part (part 1 & 2) to spend approximately 2 weeks of full time study. For the remaining synthetic training (part 3 and FSTD) additionally 2 weeks.
The last portion of aircraft training to be completed during one day and in conjunction with the skill test forming the last part of the FSTD training.